Schirmmutze eagle badge, Wehrmacht
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 0.875 inches (2.223 cm) | Width: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm)
Archival History
The badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Tara Barenok, the great-niece of David F. Busch.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Tara Barenok
Scope and Content
The badge was retreived by PFC David F. Busch, an American soldier who was stationed in Europe during WWII.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Textile patch with Nazi eagle emblem. Background is dark green; emblem is gold. Creasing throughout.
Genre
- Military Insignia
- Object