Bulgaria (Pricipality & Kingdom)

Military Order for Bravery 1941-1944 (3rd Type)

The second type of this Order has the added dates of 1941, in its various forms

Badge of the Military Order for Bravery 1941-1944 (3rd Type) Awaiting Pictures
 
THE 1941-1944 ORDER CONSISTS OF TWO BASIC CLASSES
3rd Class << 1941 >> 1st Grade Pinback This badge is a pinback badge without the crown in white enamel and worn pined on the left breast

3rd Class << 1941 >> 2nd Grade This badge is similar to the above but with a crown. It is worn suspended from the left breast on a ribbon

4th Class << 1941 >> 1st Grade Pinback This badge is similar to 3rd Class 1915 above but in red enamel and has the dates 1915 on the top arm of the cross, and 1916 on the lower arm of the cross and is also a pinback badge

4th Class << 1941 >> 2nd Grade This badge is similar to the above in red emanel but without a crown. It is worn suspended from the left breast on a ribbon

4th Class << 1941 >> 2nd GradeCivil This badge is similar the 4th Class above but without the swords for civil courage.

Also the award contained five further classes for NCO's (The Cross to the Order)
1st Class << 1941 >> The cross is similar to the 4th class Order but with no enamel and of gilded silver and worn with a bow on the ribbon

2nd Class << 1941 >> This cross is identical to the 1st class cross in gilded silver but without the bow

3rd Class << 1941 >> The cross is identical to the 1st class cross with a bow but in silver

4th Class << 1941 >> The cross is identical to the 3rd class cross but without the bow

5th Class << 1941 >> The cross is identical to the 4th class cross but in bronze