Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 combatant veteran service medal

Identifier
irn610869
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.627.8 a-b
  • 2018.132
  • 2018.533
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

a: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)

b: Height: 5.500 inches (13.97 cm) | Width: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)

Archival History

The medal was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Deborah L. Silver, the granddaughter of Hedwig E. Stern.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Deborah L. Silver

Scope and Content

Ehrenkreuz fur Frontkampfer awarded to Dr. Fritz Stern, 4/15/1935. Also includes black, red and white striped ribbon.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

WWI Iron Cross medal (a) with detached red, white and red striped ribbon (b)

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.