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Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Paulus (23 September 1890 – 1 February 1957) was a German Generalfeldmarschall ( Field Marshal) during World War II who is best known for his surrender of the German 6th Army during the Battle of Stalingrad (July 1942 to February 1943). The battle ended in disaster for the Wehrmacht when Soviet forces encircled the ...
History of the rank. On 17 July 1975, Idi Amin, President of Uganda and the commander-in-chief of the country's military at the time, the Uganda Army (UA), awarded himself the rank of field marshal. [1] [2] Officially, the rank was given to Amin by the Defence Council (which he himself chaired). Amin was then decorated with the rank insignia by ...
In the Finnish Defence Forces, Field Marshal ( Finnish: sotamarsalkka, lit. 'War Marshal', Swedish: fältmarskalk) is officially not an active military rank but an honorary rank that can be bestowed upon 'especially distinguished generals '. So far the only holder of this title has been Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, then Chairman of the ...
In January 1881, Field, with the support of his junior partners, bought out Levi Z. Leiter, renaming the business "Marshall Field & Company". As Palmer had before, Leiter retired to tend his significant real estate investments, which included commissioning a department store, Second Leiter Building in 1891 at State Street and Van Buren to house Siegel, Cooper & Company .
Lieutenant field marshal, also frequently historically field marshal lieutenant (German: Feldmarschall-Leutnant, formerly Feldmarschallleutnant, historically also Feldmarschall-Lieutenant and, in official Imperial and Royal Austrian army documents from 1867 always Feldmarschalleutnant, abbreviated FML), was a senior army rank in certain European armies of the 17th to 20th centuries.
Il grado di Field Marshal è usato in Australia, Filippine, India, Nuova Zelanda, Regno Unito, Sudafrica, Uganda.Corrisponde ai ranghi (alcune volte effettivi, altre onorari) di Mushīr in Egitto, Sotamarsalkka in Finlandia, maréchal de France in Francia, Generalfeldmarschall in Germania, Bozorg Arteshtaran in Iran, Yang di-Pertuan Agong in Malaysia, Gran Mariscal del Perú in Perù ...
Rikugun-gensui (陸軍元帥, Field marshal), formal rank designations: Gensui-rikugun-taishō (元帥陸軍大将, Marshal-general) was the highest title in the pre-war Imperial Japanese military. The title originated from the Chinese title yuanshuai (元帥). The term gensui, which was used for both the Imperial Japanese Army and the Imperial ...
