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

2017-06-04

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Air Force corporal Ernő Simon is posing for a photograph.

Corporal Ernő Simon, still in the same pose, but in the uniform for ground troops.