Medal and ribbon with box
Extent and Medium
a: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 1.312 inches (3.332 cm) | Diameter: 1.375 inches (3.493 cm)
b: Height: 0.438 inches (1.113 cm) | Width: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Depth: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm)
c: Height: 0.375 inches (0.953 cm) | Width: 1.875 inches (4.763 cm) | Depth: 3.438 inches (8.733 cm)
Archival History
The medal and box were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by the Archeia Nomou Serron [Archives of Serres].
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Archeia Nomou Serron
Scope and Content
Medal in its case awarded "by the Greek State as a token of honor to those who fought against the conquerors (Germans, Italians, Bulgarians) during the Triple Occupation of 1941-1944."
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
a: Bronze colored medal with the image of a soldier holding a rifle while planting a flag on a rock b: Box base c: Box lid
Genre
- Object
- Awards