Yugoslavia, Republic. A Rare Corpus Of National Defence Buckle, Badge & Photograph, C.1944 GTRexclude including a Wehrmacht Administration Officer’s

including a Wehrmacht Administration Officer’s board

this time to the rank of Captain

Footnote: The 3rd Army Commemorative Cross was instituted as early as 1919

depicting a spade with a mobile swastika and two wheat stalks in a V-formation

the exterior bearing intricate raised decorations depicting Schloss Karlsruhe and a bust of Grand Duke Friedrich I with respective inscriptions and coat of arms

Yugoslavia, Republic. A Rare Corpus Of National Defence Buckle, Badge & Photograph, C.1944 GTRexclude including a Wehrmacht Administration Officer’sA Rare Corpus of Yugoslav National Defence Buckle, Badge & Photograph Belt buckle in nickel, center in tombac, 8x5. 5cm; KNOJ badge, 47x57mm, in silvered tombac; and a period photo dated 1944 of a KNOJ Officer. Footnote: KNOJ formations (Corpus of Yugoslav National Defence), were formed at the end of the 1943 and the beginning of the 1944, officially with purpose of combating the fifth column (Nazi collaborators and sympathizers), as well as Ustasha,