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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:
Cross for Military Merit, 3rd Class
The Military Merit Cross was awarded to noncommissioned officers for repeated and special acts of bravery.
 
Recipients - World War I Aces
1 Flag Anslinger, Leopold
2 Flag Fiala von Fernbrugg, Benno
3 Flag Friedrich, Josef
4 Flag Gilly, Hermann
5 Flag Hautzmayer, Ludwig
6 Flag Jaeger (Jäger), Otto
7 Flag Jindra, Otto
8 Flag Kostrba, Heinrich
9 Flag Lang, Friedrich
10 Flag Macourek, Bela
Total Records: 22
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