The Washington Monument is between 554 ft and 555 ft tall.
A Service Award Cross -LRB- Dienstauszeichnungskreuz -RRB- was an award for long-time service as a civil servant or member of the military .. Prussia had a service cross for 25-years service for officers as well as service awards in the form of buckles for nine - , 15 - and 25-years ' service in the active Army .. Prussia. Prussia. In addition , there was a Landwehr Service Award in two categories  : a cross for 20-years service by officers and a buckle for 12-years ' service by officers and men of the Landwehr if they took part in a campaign or had served at least three months on active service convened for an extraordinary initiative .. Landwehr. Landwehr. Similar rules and orders - mostly in Prussian-like orders - were produced in the kingdoms of Bavaria and Saxony .. Even in the Weimar Republic , the Third Reich and other states there were distinctions for long periods of service .. Weimar Republic. Weimar Republic. Third Reich. Third Reich. The German Federal Republic had service awards , not restored on German unification .. German Federal Republic. German Federal Republic