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

2012-10-01


The town of Kecskemét are full of military historical landmarks. Here is the old Rudolf barracks. The 13th Artillery regiment were stationed here after the bitter fighting and defeat by the river Don on the eastern front.


Today, the old barracks are empty and in a very poor shape after years of neglect.


The old main entrance.

 

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