Croatia, Independent State. A Pair of Officer Grade Belts certificate_of_authenticity with a traditional turned-down collar

with a traditional turned-down collar and big lapels

As a result we often associate them with the Division with the United Kingdom where figures such as Vera Britain in her memoirs titled "Testament of Youth" which opened many people’s eyes to the role of the VAD and offered a woman’s perspective on the nature of war

the British Government awarded it without clasp to all members of the British Army and Royal Navy who had "served with distinction" between 5 July 1840 and 29 August 1842 in the following actions :In the Canton River

reverse with raised inscription of “ЗА БЕЗОРОЧНУЮ СЛУШБУ ВЬ ТЮРЕМНОЙ СТРАШѢ” (“For Blameless Service in the Prison Guard”) similarly ringed by stylized laurel branches

Accompanied by a copy of the Medal Roll entitling Castles to the Naval General Service Medal with Syria clasp

Croatia, Independent State. A Pair of Officer Grade Belts certificate_of_authenticity with a traditional turned-down collarA pair of Officer grade belts, including: 1. An Ustae Officers belt, constructed of a slate grey wool blended base with a suede underlay, the obverse topped by a maroon threaded tresse braided into a classic Croatian trefoil pattern, the reverse retaining a brown leather tongue perforated with eleven sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit (two absent their second eyelet), the opposite end stitched with a magnetic metal buckle, the tongue end