Luftwaffe insignia from sports shirt
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 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 insignia 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
Triangular insignia, white border - now yellowed - with navy or black triangle inside along with white eagle and swastika.
Genre
- Object
- Identifying Artifacts