Croatia. A Document For The Award Of The King Zvonimir Order, To An Italian Officer GTRexclude SA-5188 and with them until

SA-5188 and with them until 15 Feb 1954 when he was SOS

Footnote: The award was proposed by the Russian Convoy Club in conjunction with the North Russia Club

with two bands incorporating loops for dagger hangers

reverse illustrating a lion sitting upon a pedestal

inscribed "AIR CREW EUROPE" in raised lettering

Croatia. A Document For The Award Of The King Zvonimir Order, To An Italian Officer GTRexclude SA-5188 and with them untilA large size formal award document, for the Award of the King Zvonimir Order 1st Class with Oakleaves (for Gallantry in action), 28cm x 37cm, awarded to Tenente Colonnello Antonio Portanova; awarded for his "dedicated and tireless work in area of technical execution of all commands during the operations and relief of units and population of Udbina." Dated March 1, 1943, in Zagreb. Original ink signature of General Knight Vilko Begic on the left;