Croatia, Independent State. A Ustasha Nco's Brocade Belt certificate_of_authenticity A Croatian SS Volunteer Sleeve

A Croatian SS Volunteer Sleeve Shield - Red and white checkerboard shield woven onto a smooth textured

14 February 1943 - Cologne

Footnote: Hugh Clarence Oliver was born on December 26

Sawyer served as 2nd Lieutenant in the Cavalry Officers Reserve Corp from 7 May 1917 to 26 August 1919

Croatia, Independent State. A Ustasha Nco's Brocade Belt certificate_of_authenticity A Croatian SS Volunteer SleeveUpper bearing a repeating pattern of interlocking loops in maroon embroidery, on a gray wool base, supple Chamois leather backer, with a reddish brown leather tab stitched in place to the underside, the tab with eleven rows of two holes each for length adjustment, magnetic metal receiving clip secured in place at one end, the clip exhibiting some surface rust, measuring 4. 3 cm in width x 135. 5 cm in length, scattered mothing in the gray wool,