The Regent, Admiral Horthy, conferred the Signum Laudus, the highest military award, on Dr. Andor Kuhn, a Jew. the award is in recognition of Dr. Kuhn’s repeated acts of bravery on the battlefield during the Great War, when he served at the front as a military doctor.
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