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1. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 non-combatant veteran service buttonhole ribbon bar awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.4
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
… for deportation to a concentration camp. In the fall of 1942, while being held, Kurt received a postcard from Jenny Pelz. Kurt was unable to respond…
2. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 combatant veteran service medal awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.3
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
… for deportation to a concentration camp. In the fall of 1942, while being held, Kurt received a postcard from Jenny Pelz. Kurt was unable to respond…
3. World War I Iron Cross 2nd class combatant’s medal with ribbon awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.2_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.2 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1948
issue: after 1914 August 05
… for deportation to a concentration camp. In the fall of 1942, while being held, Kurt received a postcard from Jenny Pelz. Kurt was unable to respond…
4. World War I Honor & Iron Crosses buttonhole ribbon bar with Combatant’s swords awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.1
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: after 1934 July 13-1944
… for deportation to a concentration camp. In the fall of 1942, while being held, Kurt received a postcard from Jenny Pelz. Kurt was unable to respond…
5. World War I Iron Cross medal that belonged to a Jewish veteran and concentration camp inmate
2005.492.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.492.2
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War I Iron Cross medal that belonged to a Jewish veteran and concentration camp inmate…
6. WWI German military black and white striped ribbon that belonged to a Jewish veteran and concentration camp inmate
2005.492.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.492.3
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…WWI German military black and white striped ribbon that belonged to a Jewish veteran and concentration camp inmate…
7. US Army 4th Armored Division shoulder sleeve patch worn by medic, 20th Corps
Object | Accession Number: 2011.410.7
Date:
use: 1942-1945
… concentration camp near Weimar, Germany, was liberated by soldiers from the Third Army. Several days later, John accompanied his Captain to the camp to witness…
8. FFI Free French pin engraved 193476 awarded to a Jewish resistance member
2004.248.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.248.3
Date:
received: approximately 1945
… June 30, she and thirty seven other prisoners were deported on convoy 76 to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland. She was tattooed with…
9. Framed set of military medals, ribbons and insignia awarded to US Army Captain J.G. Mitnick
2006.11.45, Framed set of military medals, ribbons and insignia, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.45
Date:
commemoration: 1941-1945
… captured the city of Regensburg. On April 13, George arrived at the recently liberated Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany. There he saw the abysmal living…
10. US Army, 45th Infantry Division, Class A Thunderbird patch issued to a Jewish soldier
2006.11.22 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.22
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… captured the city of Regensburg. On April 13, George arrived at the recently liberated Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany. There he saw the abysmal living…
11. US Army Bronze Star ribbon bar pin awarded to a Jewish soldier
2006.11.30 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.30
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… captured the city of Regensburg. On April 13, George arrived at the recently liberated Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany. There he saw the abysmal living…
12. Framed set of military medals, ribbons, and insignia awarded to US Army Captain J.G. Mitnick
2006.11.43, Framed set of military medals, ribbons, and insignia, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.43
Date:
commemoration: 1941-1945
… captured the city of Regensburg. On April 13, George arrived at the recently liberated Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany. There he saw the abysmal living…
13. Blue, white and red bar ribbon that belonged to a Jewish German WWI veteran and concentration camp inmate
2005.492.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.492.4
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…Blue, white and red bar ribbon that belonged to a Jewish German WWI veteran and concentration camp inmate…
14. US Army 4th Armored Division shoulder sleeve patch worn by medic, 20th Corps
Object | Accession Number: 2011.410.6
Date:
use: approximately 1944-1945
… concentration camp near Weimar, Germany, was liberated by soldiers from the Third Army. Several days later, John accompanied his Captain to the camp to witness…
15. U.S. lapel pin from a pair owned by a German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.29 back
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.29.2 a-c
Date:
received: 1945 May 09-approximately 1946 June
… Kristallnacht pogrom, Rudolph’s father, Ernst, was arrested, marched down the street with his hands up in the air, and taken to Buchenwald concentration camp. He…
16. US Army Bronze Star ribbon awarded to Captain J.G. Mitnick
2006.11.42 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.42
Date:
commemoration: 1941-1945
… captured the city of Regensburg. On April 13, George arrived at the recently liberated Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany. There he saw the abysmal living…
17. Second Lieutenant's insignia pin worn by a Jewish German US soldier
2003.149.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.16
Date:
use: 1945 May 09-approximately 1946 June
… Kristallnacht pogrom, Rudolph’s father, Ernst, was arrested, marched down the street with his hands up in the air, and taken to Buchenwald concentration camp. He…
18. US Army 104th Infantry shoulder sleeve Timberwolf patch worn by a soldier
2003.149.87 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.87
Date:
use: after 1943 April-before 1946 July
… Kristallnacht pogrom, Rudolph’s father, Ernst, was arrested, marched down the street with his hands up in the air, and taken to Buchenwald concentration camp. He…
19. US Army, 45th Infantry Division, Class A Thunderbird patch issued to a Jewish soldier
2006.11.21 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.21
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… captured the city of Regensburg. On April 13, George arrived at the recently liberated Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany. There he saw the abysmal living…
20. Framed shadow box of military medals and ribbons awarded to a US Army Captain
2006.11.44, Framed shadow box of military medals, ribbons, and insignia, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.44
Date:
commemoration: 1941-1945
… captured the city of Regensburg. On April 13, George arrived at the recently liberated Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany. There he saw the abysmal living…