An Italian-Croatian Legion Officer’s Badge 1942 By S. Johnson, Milano Auction at POPERINGHE during May and

at POPERINGHE during May and June 1918

none of which are included with his MC

Footnote: A badge of the Kampfgeschwader 3

Four Rivets

that he was not married and that his trade was that of Shoemaker

An Italian-Croatian Legion Officer’s Badge 1942 By S. Johnson, Milano Auction at POPERINGHE during May andBadge in gilded bronze and enamels, reverse silvered, by maker S. Johnson, Milano, 37. 5mm (w) x 42. 0mm (h), of excellent quality manufacture, near mint condition and very rare. Footnote: Italian Croatian Legion was established in 1942, composed (mostly) of Italian Officers and Croatian enlisted men and NCOs. Legion was equipped by the Italians and also trained in Italy, with intention of being sent to the Russian Front. However, as the Partisans