Tűzkereszt means “Fire Cross”, a Hungarian military decoration awarded for front-line combat service between 1941 and 1943.

Hungarian Military History Archive

An online archive preserving Hungarian and Austro-Hungarian military history through original photographs, awards, documents, and research material.

ESTABLISHED 2010

2012-08-29


Emperor Charles I of Austria, the silver medal for bravery.
The metal stripe on the medals trifold, indicates that it's the recipient's second bravery medal award.


"FORTITVDINI" (Fortitudini), The Latin word for bravery

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