Police shako hat badge found by a US soldier
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 3.125 inches (7.938 cm) | Width: 6.375 inches (16.192 cm)
Archival History
The badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Edwin Fierer.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Edwin Fierer
Scope and Content
Police shako hat badge retreived by Leon Fierer during his military service with the 79th Infantry Division in Europe during WWII.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Metal badge with spread winged eagle over circled swastika and wreath
Genre
- Military Insignia
- Object
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