German issued POW dog tag
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 1.630 inches (4.14 cm) | Width: 2.380 inches (6.045 cm)
Archival History
The dog tag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Bruce, Janice and Philip Hildenbrand, the children of Donald Hildenbrand.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Bruce, Janice and Philip Hildenbrand
Scope and Content
German issued POW dog tag #27013 received by Donald Hildenbrand upon his arrival at Stalag IXB. The dog tag is part of a collection of materials that document Donald Hildenbrand’s experiences as one of the 350 American POWs selected from Stalag IXB and sent as a slave laborer at the Berga concentration camp.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Genre
- Identifying Artifacts
- Object
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