US Army soldier's red and white striped ribbon
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Irving H. Rosenberg, born in 1908 and from Brooklyn, New York, enlisted in the United States Army in November 1941. He served as a medic in the 46th Armored Medical Battalion, 4th Armored Division, during World War II. Rosenberg was deployed to France in 1944 and saw action in France and Germany. His battalion is known for its role in the Battle of the Bulge and for the liberation of Ohrdruf concentration camp, a subcamp of Buchenwald, in Germany. Rosenberg was wounded in the line of duty during the war and twice commended for his courage and devotion to duty during combat in France in September 1944. Rosenberg is believed to have died in Essex, New Jersey, in the 1980s.
The ribbon was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Lynn Brunskill.
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US Army soldier's red and white striped ribbon
overall: Height: 1.375 inches (3.493 cm) | Width: 1.625 inches (4.128 cm)
Red and white striped ribbon that belonged to Irving H. Rosenberg who served in the United States Army during World War II. It is possibly from a Good Conduct medal. Rosenberg was a medic with the 46th Armored Medical Battalion, attached to the 4th Armored Division, which, in 1945, liberated Ohrdruf, a subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany.
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Rectangular striped ribbon with a repeating stripe pattern: narrow stripes: red, white, red, white, red, white, wide red, narrow stripes: red, white, red, white, red, white. The bottom and top edges are frayed.