Dr. Samuel Schader collection

Identifier: irn35957
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Anna Cheszes.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of artifacts and papers relating to the experiences of Dr. Samuel Schader as a medical officer in the 2nd Polish Corps of the British Army during World War II.

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Dr. Z. Schader collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn36246
- English
- 1945-1947
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Contains five letters referring to Dr. Z. Schader and his outstanding service as a physician in different hospitals in England after the war. Dr. Schader graduated from medical school in Prague, Czechoslavakia in 1938 and became a gynecologist. During the war he served with distinction in the Anders' Polish Army in Russia, the Middle East, and Italy. Dr. Schader was originally from Zdunska Wola in Poland; his entire family was murdered during the Holocaust.
Set of two cuff links worn by a medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn36247
- English
- 1942-1945
- a: Height: 0.625 inches (1.588 cm) | Width: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm) b: Height: 0.625 inches (1.588 cm) | Width: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Cuff links worn by Dr. Samuel (Zdislaw) Schader to identify him as a medical officer when he served in the 2nd Polish Corps of the British Army. He served with distinction during the campaigns in the Soviet Union, the Middle East, and Italy. Dr. Schader was practicing medicine in Lvov, Poland (Lviv, Ukraine) when he joined or was drafted into the Polish Army. Many Polish soldiers were captured by the Soviets when they invaded Poland shortly after the German invasion in September 1939. The 2nd Polish Corps, also known as Anders Army, was organized following the release of Polish prisoners by...

Dr. Samuel Schader collection

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Dr. Z. Schader collection

Set of two cuff links worn by a medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps