Polish Merit Cross Medal owned by a Polish survivor
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 3.750 inches (9.525 cm) | Width: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm)
Archival History
The medal was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Mira Peck, the daughter of Wolf and Zofia Paszko.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Mira Peck
Scope and Content
Merit Cross Medal documenting the experiences of Wolf and Zofia Paszko (donor's parents)
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Polish merit cross medal with red and white enamel and the initials "PRL" in the center portion of the medal. Attached is an orange ribbon with a grey stripe down each side.
Genre
- Object
- Awards
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