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1. Bronze Cross of Honor of the German Mother medal, 3rd Class Order
Object | Accession Number: 2017.254.1
Date:
issue: 1939 May-1945 May
…Germany…
2. World War I Iron Cross 2nd class combatant’s medal with ribbon awarded to a German Jewish soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2014.101.2 a-b
Date:
issue: 1914 August 05-1918
received: after 1914 August 05-before 1918 November 11
…Germany…
3. Reich Labor Service Arbeit adelt [Work ennobles] plaque and booklet acquired by a US soldier
2006.258.10_a-b open
Object | Accession Number: 2006.258.10 a-b
Date:
issue: approximately 1940
… advance through to Germany of the Third Army under General George S. Patton. The division was deployed in France on July 13, 1944. On December 26, it…
4. Medal for the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin
1994.70.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1994.70.1
Date:
issue: 1936
…Germany…
5. Sudetenland medal, ribbon, and Prague Castle Bar retrieved by US soldier Harry S. Kent
Object | Accession Number: 2017.690.3
Date:
issue: after 1938 October 01-before 1945 May
acquired: after 1944
…Germany…
6. Cross of Honor of the German Mother, 3rd Class Order, Bronze Cross
2013.42.2 a-c front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.42.2 a-c
Date:
commemoration: 1938 December 16
…Munich (Germany)…
7. Ehrenkreuz der deutschen Mutter [Cross of Honor of the German Mother] bronze medal acquired by a US soldier
2012.194.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.194.2
Date:
commemoration: approximately 1938 December 16
found: 1945 May
… June 23, 1932, joining his father and grandmother, Agnes Barrie, in New York. On December 11, 1941, the US declared war on Germany. Norman enlisted in…
8. US Army Good Conduct medal awarded to Arthur Schmitt
Object | Accession Number: 2019.627.3
… Arthur (Abraham) Schmitt and Meta (Miriam) Grunebaum Schmitt and their families in Germany and the United States before, during, and after World War II.…
9. Cross of Honor of the German Mother [Ehrenkreuz der deutschen Mutter] medal, 3rd Class Order, Bronze Cross
2012.248.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.248.1
Date:
commemoration: 1938 December 16
…Germany…
10. Cross of Honor of the German Mother medal
2001.1.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2001.1.2
Date:
commemoration: 1938 December 16
…Germany…
11. From Holocaust to Rebirth commemorative bronze medal acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor of several concentration camps
2012.313.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.313.3
Date:
commemoration: 1981 June 14-1981 June 18
received: 1981 June
…Herbert Lichtenstein was born on July 8, 1920, in Oberwesel, Germany, to Wilhelm and Clementine Wolff Lichtenstein. Both of his parents were born in…
12. Mother's Day medallion issued by NS-Frauenschaft, Nazi Party
2005.367.22 back
Object | Accession Number: 2005.367.22
Date:
commemoration: 1935 March 19
…Ilmenau (Germany)…
13. Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter [Cross of Honor of the German Mother] medal, 3rd Class Order, Bronze Cross
2007.243.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.243.1
Date:
commemoration: 1938 December 16
…Germany…
14. 40th Anniversary of the Victory over Nazi Germany bronze medal acquired by a Polish Jewish concentration camp survivor
2012.313.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.313.2
Date:
commemoration: 1945 May 07
…40th Anniversary of the Victory over Nazi Germany bronze medal acquired by a Polish Jewish concentration camp survivor…
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15. Civilian German War Merit Cross medal and ribbon retrieved by US soldier Harry S. Kent
Object | Accession Number: 2017.690.4
Date:
issue: 1939
acquired: after 1944
…Germany…
16. Award issued to a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1999.100.15.1
…Norbert Wollheim was born in Berlin, Germany, on April 26, 1913 to Jewish parents. His father was a veteran of World War I, 1914-1918. Norbert was…
17. Cross of Honor of the German Mother medal, 1st Class, Gold, acquired by a US soldier
2003.272.2_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.272.2 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1938 December 16
found: approximately 1945 April-approximately 1946 March
… spring 1945, Sidney was sent to the European Theater to join the 83rd Division as it advanced through western Germany. In April, the Division encountered…
18. Medal issued to a German Jewish displaced person and camp survivor
Object | Accession Number: 1999.100.17
…Norbert Wollheim was born in Berlin, Germany, on April 26, 1913 to Jewish parents. His father was a veteran of World War I, 1914-1918. Norbert was…
19. Medal of Deportation and Resistance for Acts of Resistance awarded to a French doctor
2003.351.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.351.2
Date:
commemoration: 1940-1945
issue: after 1950
… in the center of Marseille where Gaston was a general practitioner. Robert was a public notary. In May 1940, Nazi Germany invaded France. An armistice…
20. Cross of Honor of the German Mother medal, 1st Class Order, Gold Cross
2000.219.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.219.13
Date:
commemoration: 1938 December 16
…Germany…