Slovakia, Republic. A Hlinka Guard Armband,C.1942 certificate_of_authenticity with a barrel hinge and

with a barrel hinge and banjo-style pinback meeting a round wire catch

Air Commodore Tice was awarded the Efficiency Decoration on August 9

facing a reinforced button hole within the protruding tab on the right side

Blatherwick’s “Canadian Orders

the announcement appearing in the Third Supplement to the London Gazette 39819 of Friday April 3

Slovakia, Republic. A Hlinka Guard Armband,C.1942 certificate_of_authenticity with a barrel hinge andComposed of a white cotton base, with independent bands of red, blue and white cotton sewn in place on the upper, stamped in blue ink with the "Bratislava Local Headquarters" stamp on the underside of the front panel, the ends stitched together at the rear, measuring 190 mm (w) x 103 mm (h), exhibiting soiling, very fine. Footnote: The Hlinka Guard (HG) was the militia maintained by the Slovak People's Party in the period from 1938 to 1945; it was