Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of two pieces of 1 RM Buchenwald scrip and typed testimony from 2013 relating to the experiences of William (Bill) G. Justis, Jr., a soldier in the 5th Ranger Battalion during World War II, who was stationed as a guard at the newly liberated Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by William G. Justis Jr.
Browse 3 Items In This Collection
Buchenwald Standort-Kantine concentration camp scrip, 1 Reichsmark, acquired by a US soldier after liberation
Object | Accession Number: 2013.388.2
issue: Buchenwald (Concentration camp); Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
found: approximately 1945 April 15
Buchenwald Standort-Kantine concentration camp scrip, 1 Reichsmark, acquired by a US soldier after liberation
Object | Accession Number: 2013.388.3
issue: Buchenwald (Concentration camp); Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
found: approximately 1945 April 15
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