Morocco, Kingdom. A Royal Order Of Civil Merit Medal, I Class, C.1970 United Republic of reverse maker marked "RYRIE BROS"

reverse maker marked "RYRIE BROS"

while the G5e torpedo features a silent acid-battery driven propulsion system for more quiet travel through water

Three of the four guns were knocked out in short order

from the outbreak of hostilities in August 1914 until early 1916

Chalupa worked as a bricklayer

Morocco, Kingdom. A Royal Order Of Civil Merit Medal, I Class, C.1970 United Republic of reverse maker marked "RYRIE BROS"Ouissam al Rida. Instituted in 1966. Two piece construction, in bronze gilt with red and green enamels, marked on the reverse, measuring 33. 7 mm in diameter, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Civil Merit was established by King Hassan II in 1966, in three classes: Exceptional Class, I Class and II Class. It was awarded to Moroccan citizens for meritorious civil services to the country.