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

2015-10-22

Dressed for WW1.
An Austro-Hungarian private in a photographers studio with equipment needed for the front-line service. It is a bit rare to see full equipped military in studio photographs, and therefore an interesting study of the items important for the soldiers in the field.

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