!!!Lehár, Anton Freiherr von

Lehár, Baron Anton von, b. Sopron, Hungary (then 
Oedenburg), Feb. 21, 1867, d. Vienna, Nov. 12, 1962, regular 
officer, brother of Franz  Lehár, royalist Hungarian colonel. 
In World War I awarded the title of Theresienritter for his services, 
drafted the last order for the imperial army. Commanded the so-called 
"white" troops opposing the annexation of Burgenland to Austria and 
supported the attempt to restore King Karl to the throne of Hungary 
(Oct. 22-24, 1921); later lived in Austria.

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Work: Erinnerungen, ed. v. P. Broucek, 1973.


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