Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic. An Order Of The People's Hero (Aka Order Of National Merit) GTRexclude fraying evident on the reverse

fraying evident on the reverse of the shorter strap

appears to have been uniform removed

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 435 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

W Bennett located in Lloyd Square was destroyed in the Second World War

emboss stamped "Photograph" in running script with a Japanese inscription immediately to the right

Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic. An Order Of The People's Hero (Aka Order Of National Merit) GTRexclude fraying evident on the reverse(Orden Narodnog Heroja). Instituted in 1943. In silver gilt, measuring 43 mm (w) x 57 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, light contact, on its original full length neck ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the People's Hero was instituted on August 15, 1943 and awarded for heroism and bravery in the field.