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1. Jewish War Veterans Past Commander medal and ribbon issued to a US soldier
2011.447.11.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.447.11.6
Date:
issue: after 1946-before 2014
…Jewish War Veterans Past Commander medal and ribbon issued to a US soldier…
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2. National Society of Colonial Daughters essay award with case won by a Polish Jewish refugee
1989.277.18_b front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.277.18 a-b
Date:
issue: 1949
…. The group commander, Sydor Artemovych Kovpak, a World War I hero, with one of the oldest and most effective partisan fighting units, was sympathetic to…
3. 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
… and liberated a group of adjacent subcamps of Buchenwald concentration camp. Following the liberation, Sidney’s commanding officer selected him to work…
4. Polish Order of Virtuti Militari 5th Class Silver medal awarded posthumously to a Warsaw Ghetto Uprising hero
1994.109.1_b closed
Object | Accession Number: 1994.109.1 a-b
Date:
issue: 1944 February 18
received: 1946
… inhabitants. The ZOB had been preparing for their arrival, and the Warsaw ghetto uprising began. Michal fought in the brush factory district under the command…
5. Gold and blue enamel Masonic medal with the compass and square emblem owned by a Jewish Hungarian emigre
2010.81.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.81.9
Date:
received: approximately 1945 April 01
emigration: 1949 March 29
commemoration: 1871
…, 1944, German forces occupied Hungary and George was stationed at a former orphanage in Budapest. The camp commandant, Dr. Attila Juhasz, was a family…
6. 30th anniversary hospital medallion and box awarded to a Macedonian Jewish man
2011.108.13 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.108.13 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1949-1979
received: 1979 April 24
… founded several underground resistance cells, eventually having nearly 100 Jews under his direct command. These cells distributed leaflets, organized…