German signal whistle
Extent and Medium
a: Height: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Depth: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm)
b: Height: 7.500 inches (19.05 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
a: whistle and small portion of cord b: cord Cylindrical whistle made of Bakelite, attached to a braided textile cord. The knot end of the cord has become detached from the rest of the cord.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- Soldiers--United States--Biography.
Genre
- Personal Equipment and Supplies
- Object
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