us-005578-irn639570-irn692602
type: RecordSet
physical characterisitics and technical requirements: Silver colored, round medal with a raised cross, wreath and eagle in the center. The reverse has a raised wreath around the perimeter of the medal, with raised Polish text in the center. The attached ribbon has alternating black and blue stripes.
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
conditions of use: No restrictions on use
has beginning date: 1944-01-01
has end date: 1944-12-31
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 2
has or had identifier: 1
has record set type: Item
history: The medal was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Vladimir Lewin.
identifier: irn692602
is or was included in: us-005578-irn639570
record resource extent: overall: Height: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm) | Width: 1.630 inches (4.14 cm)
scope and content: Silver Order of Merit on the Battlefield medal (awarded only during wartime).
title: Silver Medal of Merit