Germany, Imperial. A First War Commemorative Lanyard Badge GTRexclude He reached his highest rank

He reached his highest rank in February of 1945 when he became an SS-Gruppenführer and Lieutenant General of the Waffen-SS

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with a central applique depicting an enameled Prussian imperial eagle clutching an orb and sceptre

Germany, Imperial. A First War Commemorative Lanyard Badge GTRexclude He reached his highest rank(Erster Weltkrieg Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, on a chain suspension with a functional spring clip, consisting of three links, two of which bear raised oak leaves while one has a 1914 Iron Cross, with an additional medallion depicting a raised image of Field Marshal von Hindenburg, the reverse with a depiction of Germania with an inscription of SIEG ODER TOD (VICTORY OR DEATH), unmarked, measuring 26 mm (w) x 108 mm (h), in