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Any comments and/or info. on this little Item will be appreciated. Another obscure 
Item in an old Stock Book. Thank you.
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It is a Hungarian (Austro-Hungarian) military correspondence (Feldpost) card sent by a soldier in WWI (1915).
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this is the 18th infantry Regiment from their standing army. There's tons of information here if you want to dig deeper:
https://www.austrianphilately.com/dixnut ...
it was sent November 28, 1915 to Vienna. Most Hungarians served on the Eastern front or Southern fronts.
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It is written in German and directed to the administration of the Kronen Zeitung. This newspaper still exists and is the largest in Austria.
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Well, if you can read the handwriting here is a Hungarian Military Dictionary :
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ...
The Royal Hungarian Honvéd (Hungarian: Magyar Királyi Honvédség) or Royal Hungarian Landwehr (German: königlich ungarische Landwehr), commonly known as the Honvéd was one of the four armed forces (German: Bewaffnete Macht or Wehrmacht) of Austria-Hungary from 1867 to 1918.
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It is a Hungarian (Austro-Hungarian) military correspondence (Feldpost) card sent by a soldier in WWI (1915).
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this is the 18th infantry Regiment from their standing army. There's tons of information here if you want to dig deeper:
https://www.austrianphilately.com/dixnut ...
it was sent November 28, 1915 to Vienna. Most Hungarians served on the Eastern front or Southern fronts.
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It is written in German and directed to the administration of the Kronen Zeitung. This newspaper still exists and is the largest in Austria.
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Well, if you can read the handwriting here is a Hungarian Military Dictionary :
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ...
The Royal Hungarian Honvéd (Hungarian: Magyar Királyi Honvédség) or Royal Hungarian Landwehr (German: königlich ungarische Landwehr), commonly known as the Honvéd was one of the four armed forces (German: Bewaffnete Macht or Wehrmacht) of Austria-Hungary from 1867 to 1918.
(Source WIKIPEDIA)
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