Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Medal in its case awarded "by the Greek State as a token of honor to those who fought against the conquerors (Germans, Italians, Bulgarians) during the Triple Occupation of 1941-1944."
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Archeia Nomou Serron
Physical Details
- Language
- Greek
- Classification
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Awards
- Category
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Medals
- Object Type
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Medals (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- a: Bronze colored medal with the image of a soldier holding a rifle while planting a flag on a rock
b: Box base
c: Box lid - Dimensions
- a: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 1.312 inches (3.332 cm) | Diameter: 1.375 inches (3.493 cm)
b: Height: 0.438 inches (1.113 cm) | Width: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Depth: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm)
c: Height: 0.375 inches (0.953 cm) | Width: 1.875 inches (4.763 cm) | Depth: 3.438 inches (8.733 cm) - Materials
- a : metal, ribbon
b : cardboard
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The medal and box were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by the Archeia Nomou Serron [Archives of Serres].
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 21:51:02
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- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn712992
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Also in Greek National Resistance Medals
The collection consists of two bronze medals in their cases awarded "by the Greek State as a token of honor to those who fought against the conquerors (Germans, Italians, Bulgarians) during the Triple Occupation of 1941-1944."
Medal and ribbon with box
Object
Medal in its case awarded "by the Greek State as a token of honor to those who fought against the conquerors (Germans, Italians, Bulgarians) during the Triple Occupation of 1941-1944."
