Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Military dogs tags issued to Ernest Fiedler, who served in the the United States Army Counterintelligence Corps. He and his family left Nazi Germany for the US in 1938.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Anita and Marc Fiedler
- Markings
- front, top, stamped : FIEDLER, ERNEST / 31500165 T45 O
bottom, right, stamped : H
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Classification
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Military Insignia
- Category
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Badges
- Object Type
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Military dog tags (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Pair of matching dog tags on a chain.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm)
- Materials
- overall : metal
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The dog tags were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Anita Fiedler.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-01-16 15:09:39
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Also in Ernest Fiedler collection
The collection consists of dog tags, patches, documents, a photograph album, photographs, and a publication relating to the experiences of Ernest Fielder, before the war in Breslau, Germany, which his family left for the United States in 1938, and during his service in the United States Army Counterintelligence Corps during and after World War II.
Date: 1932-1947
Ernest Fiedler document collection
Document
Materials collected by Ernest Fiedler (1922-2003), originally of Breslau, Germany, during his military service with the U.S. Army Counterintelligence Corps in the European Theatre, during World War II. Includes one album of photographs and patches, dating from the period of his service in the U.S. Army; and various documents, including identification cards, special orders, and memoranda, related to his Army service.
Card photograph album
Object
Album of cloth photographs of film stars with biographies brought with Ernest Fiedler when he left Nazi Germany with his family in 1938. He later served in the United States Army Counterintelligence Corps.
