A Croatian Order Of Merit; Third Class Lady’s Cross Auction Down volunteered for submarine service

Down volunteered for submarine service on January 16

with bar "CAMPAGNA 1895-96"

he was transferred to the Canadian Army Service Corps Training Depot on January 4

the other accompanying the Military Medal

A Croatian Order Of Merit; Third Class Lady’s Cross Auction Down volunteered for submarine serviceA Croatian Order of Merit; Third Class Ladys Cross in silver and enamels, measures 27mm x 27mm, mounted on a bow style ribbon. Of good quality make manufacture, enamels intact and without chipping, circa 1943. Without maker's mark, although it is known that Zagreb's Braca Knaus was the only maker of this award; in extremely fine condition, and very scarce.