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Awards established in 1914

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Grand Cross of the Iron Cross
decoration intended for victorious generals of the Prussian Army and its allies
Colonial Order of the Star of Italy
award
Friedrich-August-Kreuz
The Friedrich-August Cross was a German decoration of the First World War. It was set up on 24 September 1914 by Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, with two classes, for (to quote its citation) "all persons of military or civilian status, who have shown outstanding service during the war itself".
Frederickscross
The Frederickcross () was instituted in 1914 by the ruling Duke of Anhalt, Frederick II of Anhalt as a decoration not unlike the Iron Cross for merit in time of war.
Decoration for Services to the Red Cross
Austro-Hungarian order in four classes and an associated medal in two classes, each category with and without war decoration (1914–1919, 1922–1938)
NAS Public Welfare Medal
award conferred by the National Academy of Sciences
Distinguished Service Medal
British military decoration awarded to personnel of the Royal Navy
War Merit Cross (Brunswick)
military decoration of the Duchy of Brunswick for non-combatants during the First World War
Order of the Black Eagle, Albania
award
Faraday Medal and Prize
Award for outstanding contributions to experimental physics
War Merit Cross (Lippe)
military decoration of the Principality of Lippe for combatants and non-combatants (1914-1918)
Order of the Star of Brabant
Cross of Faithful Service (Schaumburg-Lippe)
long service and courage award of the German principality of Schaumburg-Lippe (1914-1918)
Hertzog Prize
South-African award for literature, specifically in the Afrikaans language