Medal
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm) | Width: 1.400 inches (3.556 cm) | Depth: 0.160 inches (0.406 cm)
Archival History
The medal was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Gerald Schwab.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Gerald Schwab
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Susan Schwab and Teresa Marshall
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Medal; silver-colored metal cross with blue ribbon; cross with circular center; eagle over swastika at center on one side, "18" at center on reverse; blue ribbon threaded through loop, attached to hoop at top center of cross; ribbon is rectangular, folded in half but not sewn at edge
Genre
- Object
- Military Insignia