Henri Engel collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of posthumous award certificates and medals relating to the experiences of Henri Engel as a German Jewish resistance fighter in Lyon, France during World War II.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Margot Engel, the sister of Henri Engel.
- Date
- 1939-1960
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- Geography
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issue:
France
- Date
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issue:
1960 May
commemoration: 1944 August 07-1944 August 18
- Geography
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issue:
France
- Date
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issue:
1960 May
commemoration: approximately 1942-1944 August 18
- Geography
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issue:
France
- Date
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commemoration:
1939-1945
issue: 1960 May
- Geography
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issue:
France
manufacture: Paris (France)
- Date
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commemoration:
1940 June 18-1945
issue: 1960 May
- Geography
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issue:
France
- Date
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commemoration:
approximately 1942-1944 August 18
issue: 1960 May
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Record last modified: 2019-12-05 22:28:00
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Certificate for the French Resistance and Cross of War medals awarded to a German Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2011.160.1
French Médaille Militaire with ribbon awarded to a German Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2011.160.2
French Croix de Guerre with bronze palm awarded to a German Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2011.160.3
French Médaille de la Résistance with ribbon awarded to a German Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2011.160.4
Certificate for a French Médaille Militaire awarded to German Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2011.160.5