British 8th Army sleeve badge worn by a Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 1.875 inches (4.763 cm) | Width: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm)
Archival History
The badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by Joan Ringelheim.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joan Ringelheim
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
White cloth shield shaped badge with a machine embroidered high relief gold cross in the center. The badge is sewn to the center of a rectangle of black cloth backing with frayed edges.
Genre
- Object
- Military Insignia
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