Croatia, Independent State. An Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir, Bronze Medal, on War Ribbon with Oak Twigs, c. 1945 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac dual push pins securing a

dual push pins securing a maroon embroidered on a green cotton base Infantry Regiment/Airborne Division insignia

in early May he sustained an injury that turned into a swollen left ankle

William accepted this title grudgingly as he would have preferred "Emperor of Germany" which

and Jean Franklin before they married)

1960 in Melbourne

Croatia, Independent State. An Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir, Bronze Medal, on War Ribbon with Oak Twigs, c. 1945 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac dual push pins securing a(Red Krune Kralja Zvonimira). Instituted May 17th, 1941. A circular gilded zink medal, the obverse with a leftward facing depicting of King Zvonimir, circumscribed Dmitar Zvonimir and 1076, the reverse with a central checkered Croatian Coat of Arms within a laurel wreath, inscribed in Croatian and dated 1941, on an affixed Croatian crown for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon featuring affixed oak twigs, unmarked, measuring 32. 3 mm