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Country: |
Austro-Hungarian Empire |
Established: |
Originally established in 1849, the Military Merit Cross (Militär Verdienstkreuz) was reorganised in three classes on 23 September 1914. |
Classes: |
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
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2 |
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Fiala von Fernbrugg, Benno
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3 |
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Friedrich, Josef
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Gilly, Hermann
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Hautzmayer, Ludwig
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Jaeger (Jäger), Otto
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7 |
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Jindra, Otto
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Kostrba, Heinrich
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Lang, Friedrich
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10 |
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Macourek, Bela
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Total Records: 22 |
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