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

2022-12-21

" Gendarmerie Wedding "

A wedding procession of a Gendarmerie master sergeant is ready to leave, but a final photograph has to be made before everything else. Unknown place, unknown date and people, but still an interesting glimpse of a precious moment of their lives.