Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Gebrüder Friedländer Province of China GRI (engraved "1944" on the

GRI (engraved "1944" on the reverse)

constructed of silver (marked “800” along with the traditional crescent moon and crown on the reverse)

(Dienstauszeichnung Reichsarbeitsdienst I

Through his ingenuity and broad and diverse background in air defense and capabilities of Surface-to-Air Missile Systems

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Gebrüder Friedländer Province of China GRI (engraved "1944" on the(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a narrow barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker