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1. Pressed metal badge in the shape of an eagle over an oak wreath acquired by a US soldier

Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946
issue: 1942

2. WWII German Army General Assault badge with an eagle on an oak leaf wreath acquired by a US soldier

Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946
issue: after 1940-1945

3. 2 place ribbon bar, War Merit Cross 2nd class with swords and Eastern Front ribbons acquired by a US soldier

Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946
issue: after 1941-before 1945

4. Small, yellow warning pennant with a skull and crossbones acquired by a US soldier

2013.453.7 front

Date:: found: 1945-1946
use: 1941 July-1945

5. Great Britain, 1 pound note, acquired by a US soldier

2013.442.35 front

Date:: issue: 1940 March 28-1948

6. Tallit with Great Seal, Star of David and 10 commandments used by a US Army chaplain

Date:: use: 1942-1946

7. World War II Victory Medal with ribbon and box awarded to a US soldier

2011.75.11_a front

Date:: commemoration: 1941-1945
issue: 1946-2010

8. Hitlerjugend [Hitler Youth] enamel membership pin acquired by a US soldier

2011.75.9 front

Date:: found: 1945-1946
manufacture: after 1939 January-before 1945 May

9. Pressed tin cap badge of a Reichsadler acquired by a US soldier

2011.75.8 front

Date:: found: 1945-1946
issue: 1936-1945

10. Anthony Acevedo papers

2010.440.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5

Date:: inclusive: 1935-2012
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11. Ross Baker collection

Date:: inclusive: 1933-2005
bulk: 1933-1938

12. US Army soldier's green felt military patch with 4 gold stripes

2005.416.22 front

Date:: commemoration: approximately 1941-1946

13. Plastic button with metal eagle owned by a US soldier

2005.416.14 front

Date:: received: approximately 1941-1946

14. US 46th Armored Medical Battalion pin that belonged to a US soldier

2005.416.13 front

Date:: use: approximately 1941-1946

15. Sterling US 46th Medical Battalion pin that belonged to a US medic

2005.416.12 front

Date:: received: after 1942 February 12-1946

16. Sterling US 46th Medical Battalion pin that belonged to a US medic

2005.416.11 front

Date:: received: after 1942 February 12-1946

17. Honorable Service lapel button, US Military, that belonged to a US soldier

2005.416.7 front

Date:: commemoration: 1939 September 08-1946 December 31

18. Honorable Service lapel button, US Military, that belonged to a US soldier

2005.416.6 front

Date:: commemoration: 1939 September 08-1946 December 31

19. J. George Mitnick papers

2005.120.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 7

Date:: inclusive: circa 1940-2005

20. Lenneberg and Brünell families papers

2004.566.4 Book Enclosure 1 Image 3

Date:: inclusive: 1926-1947
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