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241. US Army patch that belonged to a German Jewish refugee

2009.365.3 front

Date:: issue: approximately 1943
emigration: 1938 May 14

242. US Army technician shoulder patch that belonged to a German Jewish refugee

2009.365.4 front

Date:: issue: approximately 1943
emigration: 1938 May 14

243. Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division entry into Germany by division member

2010.130.1 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1948
depiction: 1945 March 15-1945 March 31
Artwork Title:: The Rainbow Trail, Part I: Advance of 42nd Infantry Division from the Hardt Mountains

244. Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division advance into Germany by division member

2010.130.2 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1948
depiction: 1945 March 31-1945 April 20
Artwork Title:: The Rainbow Trail, Part 2: Advance of 42d Infantry Division from Miltenberg to Capture of Furth

245. Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division advance into southern Germany by division member

2010.130.3 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1948
depiction: 1945 April 20-1945 April 26
Artwork Title:: The Rainbow Trail, Part III: Advance of 42nd Infantry Division from Furth to crossing of Danube

246. Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division route to liberation of Dachau by division member

2010.130.4 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1948
depiction: 1945 April 27-1945 May 08
Artwork Title:: The Rainbow Trail, Part IV: Advance of 42nd Infantry Division from the Danube to Austria

247. Deutsche Arbeitsfront fringed sash with swastika and cog wheel acquired by a US soldier

2010.456.2 front

Date:: received: after 1945 March

248. Deutscher Volkssturm Wehrmacht armband with an Imperial eagle taken by a US soldier

2010.456.3 front

Date:: received: after 1945 March
use: approximately 1944 September-1945 May

249. US Third Army report poster for May 1945 received by a unit soldier

2010.456.4 front

Date:: publication/distribution: 1945 May
Artwork Title:: Final Periodic Report 081200B May 45 to 09001B May 45 Headquarters Third US Army

250. Ehrenkreuz der deutschen Mutter [Cross of Honor of the German Mother] bronze medal acquired by a US soldier

2012.194.2 front

Date:: commemoration: approximately 1938 December 16
found: 1945 May

251. Two-sided 11th Armored Division, US Army, after action poster for April and May 1945

2012.227.2 front

Date:: depiction: 1945 April 01-1945 May 09
publication/distribution: 1945 June 15
Artwork Title:: G-2 After Action Report April 1945 / Miscellaneous Extracts

252. Brodie pattern MK II green steel helmet worn by a Belgian officer

2012.229.1 front

Date:: use: 1945

253. Buchenwald Standort-Kantine concentration camp scrip, 3 Reichsmark, with an inscription found by a US soldier

2012.302.3 front

Date:: found: 1945 April

254. Barling’s briar wood straight billiard pipe used by American soldier and liberator

2012.427.3 front

Date:: manufacture: 1930-1945
use: approximately 1945

255. Briar wood bent Dublin pipe used by American soldier and liberator

2012.427.4 front

Date:: use: approximately 1945

256. Silk escape map of France owned by a US soldier

2012.427.5 front

Date:: publication: 1944 March
Title:: Zones of France – Second Edition

257. Two-sided silk escape map of Western Europe owned by US soldier and liberator

2012.427.6 front

Date:: publication: 1943
Title:: Belgium and Germany (New Frontier), - Sheet C/43C- Sheet D/43D

258. Red armband with swastika acquired by American soldier and liberator

2012.427.7 front

Date:: acquired: approximately 1945

259. Buchenwald Standort-Kantine concentration camp scrip, 1 Reichsmark, acquired by a US soldier after liberation

2013.388.2 front

Date:: issue: 1944-1945
found: approximately 1945 April 15

260. Buchenwald Standort-Kantine concentration camp scrip, 1 Reichsmark, acquired by a US soldier after liberation

2013.388.3 front

Date:: issue: 1944-1945
found: approximately 1945 April 15

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