Decoration for Nada Luburic, Maja Buzdon, etc.
Nada Luburic and Maja Buzdon were female guards at the Stara Gradiska concentration camp - the Independent State of Croatia's concentration camp for women. The following document - signed by Ante Pavelic personally - grants the two female concentration camp guards a special commendation for bravery.

 

I the Poglavnik
of the
Independent State of Croatia

by my decree No. Oc.-896-Zv.medal-1944.
on a proposal
grant

IRON MEDALS OF THE CROWN OF KING ZVONIMIR WITH BATTLE RIBBON TO

BUZDON Maja Ustase official Stara Gradiska /No 8722-ZV medal/
FLANJAK Ljubica -II- -II- /No 8723-ZV medal/
CUP Ankica -II- -II- /No 8724-ZV medal/
JANJIC Mela -II- -II- /No 8725-ZV medal/
LUBURIC Nada -II- -II- /No 8726-ZV medal/
OBRADOVIC Bozica -II- -II- /No 8727-ZV medal/

for self-sacrificing work on saving and transporting wounded on 31. XII 1943, 1. I 1944. and 6. I 1944.

 

ZA DOM SPREMNI!

From Zagreb, on 27 March 1944.

MINISTER OF ARMED FORCES
Ustase Colonel
[signature illegible]		 Poglavnik
of the Independent State of Croatia
[signed] Ante Pavelic

 

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Title: Decoration for Nada Luburic, Maja Buzdon, etc.
Source: Archive of the NDH. Translated by Sinisa Djuric.
Date: 1944 Added: May 17, 2004