Walter Fiebelman collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn12666
• English
• 1914-1918
• a: Height: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm) | Width: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) b: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 1.120 inches (2.845 cm)
• Updated 8 months ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn12667
• English
• 1914-1918
• overall: overall: Height: 3.620 inches (9.195 cm) | Width: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm)
• Updated 8 months ago

WWI service medal, known as the Hindenburg Cross, awarded to commemorate the distinguished deeds of the German people during the WW I. The medal was established by President von Hindenburg in July 1934 to honor German participants of the Great War. Individuals had to apply to the government to receive the medal. This versions of the medal, with crossed swords, was awarded to combatants. It was the only medal issued by the Third Reich to honor veterans of that war.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn12668
• English
• 1914-1918
• overall: overall: Height: 3.120 inches (7.925 cm) | Width: 2.120 inches (5.385 cm)
• Updated 8 months ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn12669
• English
• 1914-1918
• overall: overall: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm)
• Updated 8 months ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn72894
• English
• 1917-1993
• folders 10
• Updated 8 months ago

The Walter Feibelman papers consist of biographical materials and subject files documenting the Feibelmann family’s life in Berlin, immigration to the United States, and postwar search for their lost relatives. Biographical materials include military records documenting Bernhard Feibelmann’s World War I service, Walter’s student records, his parents’ passports, and tracing documents following Otto and Addi Feibelmann and Emma Klein. Subject files include a photograph of the Theodor Herzl Schule, Hamburg- American Line records about the Feibelmanns’ passage to America, ration tickets for bre...