German signal whistle
Extent and Medium
Height: 3.346 inches (8.499 cm) | Diameter: 0.591 inches (1.501 cm)
Height: 11.811 inches (30 cm)
Archival History
The whistle 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
Acquired by PFC David F. Busch, while serving as a soldier in the United States Army in Europe.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Cylindrical metal whistle attached to braided cord, 30 cm. in length. There is a loop at the end of the cord.
Subjects
- Soldiers--United States--Biography.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
Genre
- Object
- Personal Equipment and Supplies
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