Hungary, Regency. A National Defence Cross, C.1940 Auction 6) A Sudetenland Commemorative medal

6) A Sudetenland Commemorative medal ribbon

followed by burial with full military honors at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio

one is convex with the vertically stacked letters "CBI"

41 mm x 76 mm

Footnote: The medal was instituted on September 27

Hungary, Regency. A National Defence Cross, C.1940 Auction 6) A Sudetenland Commemorative medalHungary (Kingdom); Silvered bronze, 38. 8 mm (w) x 44 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, on its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, surface bubbling, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Cross was instituted December 11, 1940 with the intention initially of rewarding those who had resisted and defeated the Communist regime of Bela Kun in 1919 and later, those who loyally served the Regent of Hungary and fought subversive elements during