Halina Olszewicka's 2nd Polish Corps Commemorative Badge Legitimation Card

part of the collection
Memorabilia of Halina Olszewicka

The cover shows the badge of the 2nd Polish Corps and the trail that it traveled from the USSR to Italy. The badge was designed by two brothers from an assimilated Jewish family: Leopold (born as Chaskiel Springer) and Zygmunt Haar (probably Aron Salomon Springer), who served in the 2nd Polish Corps.

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Information about the object
Organization/label
Polskie Siły Zbrojne na Zachodzie (1939-1947)
Object type
phaleristic/ sphragistic object
Time of creation/dating
20th century
Created place
United Kingdom (Europe)
Technique
printing
manual script
stamp
Material
paper
Registry number/seals
05/582
Keywords
army
women
soldiers
geographical terms
World War II (1939-1945)
Copyrights status
the object is not protected by copyright law
Owner
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Identification number
MPOLIN-A17.2.7