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

2016-05-13

Artillery Private
The original paper-print is hand coloured by the photographer. All I did was to scan and restore the contrasts and damages on the paper-copy. The buttons on the privates tunic is supposed to be copper colour, but the photographer made them yellow (brass) like the buttons on the officers tunics.

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