Wound Medal (Croatia)
The Wound Medal () was established by the Independent State of Croatia "in honor of those who, as homeland defenders, were wounded or injured during combat with the enemy". The medal had eight classes: # Golden with oak leaves ( hr, Pozlaćena s hrastovim grančicama) # Golden with three stripes ( hr, Pozlaćena s tri pruge) # Golden with two stripes ( hr, Pozlaćena s dvije pruge) # Golden with one stripe ( hr, Pozlaćena s jednom prugom) # Iron with oak leaves ( hr, Željezna s hrastovim grančicama) # Iron with three stripes ( hr, Željezna s tri pruge) # Iron with two stripes ( hr, Željezna s dvije pruge) # Iron with one stripe ( hr, Željezna s jednom prugom) A golden wound medal was rewarded to those who had 61% (or more) of physical disability and killed, while iron wound medal was rewarded to those who had up to 60% of physical disability. The number of Injury, injuries was marked with one, two or three blue stripes, and for those who had more than three injuries, oak leav ...
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