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201. John H. Farley collection
Document | Accession Number: 1990.248.4
Date:
inclusive: circa 1939-1966
…John H. Farley (1925-1987) enlisted in the United States Army in 1943 and served in the 42rd Infantry Division, the "Rainbow" division, during World…
202. 1981 International Liberators Conference collection
Document | RG Number: RG-09.005.19
Date:
1981
Subtitle:
Displaced persons camps near Hof, Germany
…United States. Army. Infantry Division, 95th…
203. 1981 International Liberators Conference collection
Document | RG Number: RG-09.005.32
Date:
1981
Subtitle:
Ohrdruf
…United States. Army. Infantry Division, 89th…
204. US Army captain's insignia patch worn by a Jewish soldier
2006.11.29 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.29
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
205. US Army captain's insignia patch worn by a Jewish soldier
2006.11.28 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.28
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
206. Framed annotated article from the 65th Halbert newsletter saved by a US soldier
2006.11.36, Framed 1987 article from The 65th Halbert, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.36
Date:
publication/distribution: 1987
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
207. Photographic collage of J. George Mitnick in uniform
2006.11.35, Photographic collage of J. George Mitnick in uniform, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.35
Date:
issue: 1946
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
208. Watercolor by a US soldier of corpses from a liberated concentration camp awaiting burial
Object | Accession Number: 1988.8.1
Date:
depiction: 1945 May 08
creation: 1945 May 08
Artwork Title:
Burials at Lambach
… "K", 5th regiment, 71st Infantry Division. On May 4, 1945, his unit liberated Gunskirchen concentration camp, a subcamp of Mauthausen, near Lambach in…
209. Pressed tin cap badge of a Reichsadler acquired by a US soldier
2011.75.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.75.8
Date:
found: 1945-1946
issue: 1936-1945
…, he enlisted in the US Army and was assigned to the 102nd Combat Infantry Division, nicknamed the Ozarks Division. He was deployed to Germany in…
210. German ceramic pipe with a painted scene of two deer
2006.11.37 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.37
Date:
received: approximately 1945
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
211. US Army M1 combat helmet worn by a Jewish soldier
2006.11.31 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.31
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
212. US Army captain's insignia patch worn by a Jewish soldier
2006.11.26 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.26
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
213. US Army 2nd Lieutenant subdued marking patch issued to a Jewish soldier
2006.11.25 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.25
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
214. US Army captain's dress jacket worn by a soldier
2006.11.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.19 a-b
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
215. Framed certificate and pictures of J. George Mitnick in uniform
2006.11.33, Framed certificate and pictures of J. George Mitnick in uniform, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.33
Date:
commemoration: 1942
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
216. US Army Bronze Star ribbon awarded to Captain J.G. Mitnick
2006.11.41 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.41
Date:
commemoration: 1941-1945
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
217. US Army captain's Eisenhower jacket worn by a soldier
2006.11.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.18
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
218. 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
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
219. Lt. J. George Mitnick stencil used to label his US Army equipment
2006.11.38 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.38
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
220. US Army Eisenhower jacket that belonged to Walter Henry Rothschild
Object | Accession Number: 2019.1.2
Date:
use: approximately 1942-approximately 1945
…th Infantry Regiment of the 45th Infantry Division and was stationed in Italy, France, and Germany. For his service, Walter was awarded the Bronze Star Medal…
221. 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
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
222. Framed officer's commission for the US Army Reserves
2006.11.34, Framed officer's commission for the US Army Reserves, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.34
Date:
issue: 1952
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
223. US Army captain's insignia patch worn by a Jewish soldier
2006.11.27 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.27
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
224. US Army olive drab canvas bed roll used by a soldier
2006.11.39, Olive drab, bedding roll, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.39 a-e
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
225. Oral history interview with Kurt Klein
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0106
Date:
interview: 1990 October 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… perished in the gas chambers; joining the US Army in the 5th Infantry Division because of his ability to speak German; interrogating German prisoners of war…
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 …, namely the 5th U.S. Infantry Division, and uh as such was attached to a regiment and uh my job was, of course, to to uh interrogate prisoners for whatever…
226. Oral history interview with Robert E. Matteson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0097.5 | RG Number: RG-50.043.0005
Date:
interview: 1982 June
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 80th Infantry Division; coming upon the concentration camp Ebensee; the conditions in the camp; his travels through Austria looking for Kaltenbrunner…
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 … under the 80th Infantry Division. Toward the end of the war, we met the Russians in Steyr, Austria. And then we withdrew to a little town north of the…
227. Oral history interview with Kurt Klein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.15 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0015
Date:
interview: 1992 March 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… through newspaper reports in the United States; his service with the Fifth US Infantry Division of the Third Army during World War II and his assistance to…
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 …, I was with the 5th US Infantry Division, which was part of Patton's Third Army, and we had gone through Germany and were now approaching…
228. Oral history interview with Leonard Parker
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.47 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0047
Date:
interview: 1987 March 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; speaking Yiddish; the beginning of the war; entering the US Army in 1943; serving in the 44th Infantry Division; landing in southern France 1944; moving…
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 …LEONARD PARKER Born in Poland ~1925. Came to Milwaukee at 2months old. Jewish, speaks Yiddish. Entered Army 1943 with 44th Infantry Division. Landed…
229. Oral history interview with Charles Press
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0129.27 | RG Number: RG-50.029.0027
Date:
interview: 1992 June 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 572nd Anti-Aircraft Battalion; serving in Europe and after the war was assigned to the Flossenbürg concentration camp with the 90th Infantry Division…
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 … Edwards, Massachusetts, and the 572nd Anti-Aircraft Battalion. The Battalion was not involved in liberating the camps, but I was later an infantry…
230. Oral commentary of Russell Bryant and Erich Wolf during their return visit to Europe
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.198.1 | RG Number: RG-50.267.0001
Date:
Recorded: 1965 August
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Russell Bryant (born September 19, 1919), a World War II Veteran, served in the 94th Infantry under General Patton in the Battle of the Bulge, and…
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 …SUMMARY RG-50.267.0001 Who: Russell Bryant – World War II Veteran; served in the 94th Infantry under General Patton in the infamous Battle of the…
231. Oral history interview with Stephen Gonczy
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.21 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0021
Date:
interview: 1982 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… reassigned to 483G and moved to the front; interrogating prisoners of war, looking for technical and strategic information; how his division (63rd Infantry…
232. Oral history interview with James Bryant
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.103.2 | RG Number: RG-50.865.0002
Date:
interview: 2006 October 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… as a private into the infantry in Norfolk, VA; receiving training for a year; spending several weeks in early 1944 in Camp Pickett then Camp Myles…
233. Oral history interview with John Henry Baker
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.137.4 | RG Number: RG-50.010.0004
Date:
interview: 1980 February 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the 65th Division, 260th Infantry as a Captain; his lack of knowledge about the concentration camps and not remembering the first one he encountered…
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 …: Military unit? A: I was with the 65th Division. I commanded Company B, 260th Infantry, Third Army. Q: Rank at the time of liberation? A: Captain. Q: And…
234. 60th anniversary medallion, liberation of Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora issued to US soldier / liberator
Object | Accession Number: 2013.464.1
Date:
received: 2005 April
commemoration: 1945 April 11
… Platoon, 104th Infantry Division, the Timberwolf Division. On July 7, 1944, his unit shipped out for Cherbourg, France, the first unit to land directly in…
235. German prisoner ID tag issued to a Jewish US soldier and POW
Object | Accession Number: 2011.398.2
Date:
use: 1945 January-1945 April
… first class, was assigned as a scout in Company B, 275th regiment, 70th Infantry Division. In December 1944, the 275th regiment was deployed to France to…
236. Leonard Greenblatt papers
2013.318.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 2013.318.1
Date:
creation: circa 1945 May 02-1945 May 06
… was assigned to the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division. In April 1943, the 82nd Airborne was deployed to the Mediterranean…
237. US Army officer’s uniform trousers that belonged to Walter Henry Rothschild
Object | Accession Number: 2019.1.8
Date:
use: approximately 1942-approximately 1945
…th Infantry Regiment of the 45th Infantry Division and was stationed in Italy, France, and Germany. For his service, Walter was awarded the Bronze Star Medal…
238. US Army issued brown shoelaces used by a soldier
2006.11.12 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.12 a-b
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
239. Pair of US Army paratrooper boots worn by a soldier
2006.11.5_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.5 a-b
Date:
manufacture: 1943 July 26
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
240. US Army olive drab knit balaclava used by a soldier
2006.11.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.14
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
241. US Army canvas first aid bag used by a soldier
2006.11.8, Canvas first aid bag, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.8
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
242. US Army olive drab knit balaclava used by a soldier
2006.11.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.13
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
243. US Army M1 carbine weapon bag used by a soldier
2006.11.10, US Army carbine weapons bag, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.10
Date:
manufacture: 1943
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
244. US Army footlocker used by a soldier
2006.11.2, US Army footlocker, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.2
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
245. US Army garrison cap with black piping and captain's insignia worn by a Jewish soldier
2006.11.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.17
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
246. US Army duffel bag used by a soldier
2006.11.9, US Army duffle bag, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.9
Date:
manufacture: 1944 June 29
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
247. US Army drawstring button bag and buttons used by a soldier
2006.11.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.7
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
248. US Army garrison cap with piping and captain's insignia worn by a Jewish soldier
2006.11.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.16
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… before entering Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Edgeward, Maryland. George graduated as a Second Lieutenant in the 45th Infantry Division and was sent to…
249. Buchenwald Standort-Kantine concentration camp scrip, 3 Reichsmark, with an inscription found by a US soldier
2012.302.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.302.3
Date:
found: 1945 April
… Artillery Battalion, 70th Infantry Division, nicknamed the Trailblazers, and rose to the rank of Master Sergeant. On December 7, 1941, folowing the attack on…
250. Large gold striped Nazi swastika banner retrieved by Joseph Thacker from a Nazi Party building in Berchtesgaden
Object | Accession Number: 2012.315.2
Date:
found: approximately 1945 May
… in the US Army, as had his two older brothers. He was assigned to the 80th Infantry Division, Third Army, under General Patton. He obtained the rank of…