German medal with Reichsadler
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 3.125 inches (7.938 cm) | Width: 6.500 inches (16.51 cm) | Depth: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm)
Archival History
The medal was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Trudy Stanton, the widow of Don Stanton.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Trudy Stanton
Scope and Content
Nazi eagle with swastika clutched in talons with oak wreath brought back to the United States by Don Stanton.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Silver metal medal with Nazi eagle clutching swastika surrounded by oak wreath. Reverse has two screws where it was attached.
Subjects
- Soldiers--United States.
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes)--Soldiers--United States.
Genre
- Awards
- Object
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