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1. SS dagger and sheath
1992.107.1_a-b closed
Object | Accession Number: 1992.107.1 a-b
Date:
found: 1944 March
…The dagger and sheath were found by Bert Sherman in a German jeep, March 1944, Devonshire, England.…
2. Brass knuckles acquired by a Jewish American soldier
1989.4.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.4.2
Date:
found: after 1945 April 26-before 1946 January 23
… in 1905 and sponsored the family’s emigration. Walter traveled to Southampton, England, and sailed on SS Ile De France on June 30, 1938, arriving in…
3. Shanghai Volunteer Corps nightstick issued to a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
1989.243.274 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.274
Date:
issue: 1940-1941
… August, Hilda received a letter from Heinz and his wife, Alice, who had been able to immigrate to England. They also received letters from various family…
4. WWI anti-aircraft gun fuse fragment owned by a Jewish German soldier
2011.259.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.259.2
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1916
…. Carl and Georg used this time to continue learning English. Fritz Hilb left for England and, in February 1940, sailed from Liverpool on the MS Scythia…
5. Knife taken from a German soldier and acquired by a German Jewish family in hiding
1990.307.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.10
Date:
received: approximately 1944
… families had fled Germany to England. Irene’s sister and her children immigrated to the United States in August 1939. Max’s grandfather, Jakob, had been…
6. Semi-automatic Walther PPK pistol, holster, and magazines found at a concentration camp by US military aid worker
1988.112.65_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.112.65 a-d
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
… territory and were often bombed. Around January 1945, Milton fell ill with hepatitis and was sent to England to recover. He returned to his unit in Germany…