Croatia. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge, C.1941 Newly Listed Schwäbische Landesturnfest (25-28

Schwäbische Landesturnfest (25-28

It was held from July 28 to August 1

Grave Reference: XXII

for the War against Paraguay 1865-69

Hamilton ON

Croatia. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge, C.1941 Newly Listed Schwäbische Landesturnfest (25-28Croatia; Die stamped aluminum with red lacquered red fields, slightly vaulted, four holes for uniform attachment, 42. 7 mm (w) x 56. 8 mm (h), extremely fine. Footnote: This type of badge worn from 1941 to 1943 by the Croat volunteers in the Italian sponsored Light Transport Regiment (Legione Croata Autotransportabile). Italian Leadership planed to send this Regiment to the Eastern (Russian) front in 1941, however the plan was changed, as Italians