Croatia, Independent State. A Ustasha Defence Badge 1941-1943 Archive USS Iowa (BB-4) was a

USS Iowa (BB-4) was a United States Navy battleship

1921 Pattern

he embarked for the European theatre on July 6

measuring 105 mm (w) x 40 mm (h)

Bombardier Collar Badge (in sterling silver

Croatia, Independent State. A Ustasha Defence Badge 1941-1943 Archive USS Iowa (BB-4) was aIn die stamped aluminum, without maker's mark but known to have been manufactured by Braca Knaus of Zagreb, number stamped "1161" on the reverse, measuring 43 mm (w) x 57 mm (h), missing its pinback, residue evident in the recessed areas, fine. Footnote: This badge was worn by the members of the Ustasha Defense Units. The primary role of the Ustasha Defense was security and policing of the camps like Jasenovac, Stara Gradiska, and others. These units