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Austro-Hungarian Empire |
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Originally established in 1849, the Military Merit Cross (Militär Verdienstkreuz) was reorganised in three classes on 23 September 1914. |
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First class was a Steckkreuz (pin cross)
Second class was worn at the neck
Third class was worn on the left breast |
| Criteria: |
The Military Merit Cross was awarded to noncommissioned officers for repeated and special acts of bravery.
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| Recipients - World War I Aces |
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Anslinger, Leopold
3rd Class - 5 December 1915 |
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Fiala von Fernbrugg, Benno
3rd Class |
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Friedrich, Josef
(2) 3rd Class |
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Gilly, Hermann
3rd Class |
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Hautzmayer, Ludwig
(2) 3rd Class |
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Jaeger (Jäger), Otto
3rd Class |
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Jindra, Otto
3rd Class with Swords (2) |
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Kostrba, Heinrich
3rd Class |
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Lang, Friedrich
(2) 3rd Class |
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Macourek, Bela
3rd Class |
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