An Assuming Hero's Legacy -- At the young age of 27, Col Heymont was tasked with serving as the commander of the Landsberg Displaced Persons camp, the largest DP camp in Europe. He said that "the few months I spent at Landsberg had a greater impact on life than any other experience in my career.
Our Last Best Hope -- Born in New York City, Dr. Sidney Davidson worked as an internist and cardiologist in New Mexico, in Massachusetts, and finally in Louisiana for the last 10 years of his career.
Chicago Supporters Inaugurate Legacy of Light Founders Society -- Ann and Paul Krouse both grew up in the United States, Ann in Miami Beach and Paul in Chicago.
A Teacher's Legacy -- Museum Chief of Staff William ("Bill") S. Parsons has devoted 30 years of his career to Holocaust education, but that?s not surprising given his family background.
Herbert ("Herb") Robinson learned a valuable lesson at a young age: Do not stand idly by when others are in need. Growing up during the Depression, he observed his parents-who themselves had very little money-vigorously supporting a number of charities.
"Have I Done All I Can?" -- Each person arrives at the decision to leave a planned gift to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in his or her own unique way and for deeply personal reasons.
Kurt Wallach proudly remembers his father, Mark, whose bravery, foresight, and ingenuity saved the lives of his immediate family and countless relatives and friends during the Holocaust.
Whenever asked, Helga Wolffs would say she never figured out how she managed to survive the horrors of the Holocaust. Born in Prague in May 1921, Helga's life changed abruptly after the Germans invaded Czechoslovakia in 1938.
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