us-005578-irn721913-irn733998
title: Army patch
results or resulted from: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn721913-irn733998/acquisitions/1
record resource extent: overall: Height: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm) | Width: 2.125 inches (5.398 cm)
scope and content: Army patch belonging to Ernest Steen. Ernst Levistein (July 15, 1911 - April 28, 1987) was born in Frankfurt, Germany and came to the United States, arriving May 23, 1940. He served in the US Army as a Ritchie Boy. His name was changed to Ernest Steen on July 20, 1943 by decree of the Court as part of US naturalization.
has record set type: Item
is or was included in: us-005578-irn721913
identifier: irn733998
physical characteristics and technical requirements: Fabric shield shaped patch depicting three mountain peaks in blue
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
has or had identifier: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn721913-irn733998/alternateIDs/1
has or had holder: us-005578
type: RecordSet
conditions of use: No restrictions on use
archival history: Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2020 by Jacqui Barrientos, daughter of Ernest Steen.