Romania, Kingdom. A Distinguishing Sign For Invalids (Wound Badge), C.1919 Auction local Croatian Germans were allowed

local Croatian Germans were allowed to form a distinctive German-speaking Regiment made up entirely of Germans

lettering and sword handles

to escort a convoy of troopships to Guadalcanal

during the final weeks of the war

Romania, Kingdom. A Distinguishing Sign For Invalids (Wound Badge), C.1919 Auction local Croatian Germans were allowed(Semnul distinctiv pentru invalizi). Instituted 9 April 1918. 1919 Issue. A medal made of bronze, the obverse bears the inscription 1916 19 encompassed by a wreath made of one laurel branch and one oak branch tied with a ribbon at the bottom, situated on a red ribbon with blue stripes, the reverse bears a horizontal pin and the mark Huguenin, measuring 37. 49 mm (w) x 30. 97 mm (h), very fine.