Holocaust Ohrdruf

Identifier
irn504276
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.A.0233
  • RG-09.043
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

Biographical History

Edward S. Olson (b. Scarsdale, New York) served in the United States Army as Company Commander of H Company, 355th Infantry Regiment, 89th Infantry Division during World War II.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Edward S. Olson donated his memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in August 1994.

Scope and Content

Contians a four-page memoir describing Edward Olson's recollections of discovering and investigating the Ohrdruf concentration camp during liberation.

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