SS badge acquired by a US Army nurse
Extent and Medium
overall: | Diameter: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm)
Creator(s)
- Margaret Murphy (Subject)
Archival History
The badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by W. Rodney and Sara Beard.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sara I. and W. Rodney Beard
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Circular cloth badge with an SS symbol in black on a white background. The back of the patch has a paper manufacturer's label.
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army. Nurse Corps
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care--Personal narratives, American.
- Nurses--United States--Biography.
- Military nursing--United States--Biography.
Genre
- Military Insignia
- Object