Spanish Civil War Commemorative Medal 1936-66 Auction Footnote: John Arthur Simpson was

Footnote: John Arthur Simpson was born on November 14

in the traditional flat top design

with short ribbon and straps as worn

but post-1945

Footnote: Henry Walmsley was born in Blackburn

Spanish Civil War Commemorative Medal 1936-66 Auction Footnote: John Arthur Simpson wasSpanish Civil War Commemorative Medal 1936 66 Issued by City of Zagreb; in silvered bronze, 70mm, heavy and well made, by IKOM, Zagreb; in blue case of issue, in near mint condition. According to official records 1660 Volunteers from Kingdom of Yugoslavia participated in Spanish Civil War, while about 150 of them were from Croatian capital Zagreb. In 1966 City of Zagreb struck and awarded about 120 of these medals to living recipients or to their