 His most important sculpture in this period is "The Carrying of the Wounded" (), which evolved from a sketch made in 1944 and which he used as a recurring motif in a number of monuments he created in the following three decades, one of which can be seen in front of the Faculty of Medicine in Zagreb.Augustinčić, together with the Serbian painter Đorđe Andrejević-Kun, also designed all of the Yugoslav orders and decorations, and he also created the coat of arms of the Socialist Republic of Croatia (with Vanja Radauš).In 1970 Augustinčić donated his works to his native town of Klanjec, where a gallery exhibiting his works opened in 1976.