Croatia, Independent State. An Ante Pavelic Medal For Bravery, Silver Grade Medal Auction Archive he was awarded the Afghanistan

he was awarded the Afghanistan Medal with Kabul clasp and the Brevet of Colonel

however Istres is located in southern France

inside of an oak leaf wreath and flanked by wings of identical construction

CLENDENNING TORONTO" on the reverse

1940 and is signed in black ink by a Colonel and Commander of the Military District Command Dresden II

Croatia, Independent State. An Ante Pavelic Medal For Bravery, Silver Grade Medal Auction Archive he was awarded the Afghanistan(Kolajna Ante Pavelia za junatvo). Instituted in 1941. In silvered zinc, measuring 34. 8 mm (w) x 38 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, very light contact, modern triangular ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Ante Pavelic Medal for Bravery was instituted on December 27, 1941 and was awarded for acts of personal bravery in combat, in four grades: Gold Medal, Large Silver Medal, Silver Medal and Bronze Medal.