The Generals of WWII

Generals from Hungary Flag for Hungary
Portrait of Colonel-General Ferenc Feketehalmy-Czeydner

Feketehalmy-Czeydner

Ferenc, Colonel-General

(1890 – 1946)

1927
- 1929
Deputy Head Bureau of Training, Ministry of Defence
1933
- 1935
Chief of Staff of the Air Force
1935
- 1938
Deputy Commander in Chief of the Air Force
1938
- 1939
Head of the Air Force Bureau, Ministry of Defence
1939
- 1940
Commanding Officer 6th Infantry Brigade
1940
- 1941
Chief of Staff 1st Army
1941
- 1942
General Officer Commanding V Corps
1942
Retired
1943
Joins the Waffen-SS
1943
- 1944
Deputy General Officer Commanding II SS Panzer Corps
1944
Returns to Hungary in October
1944
Re-activated
1944
- 1945
Deputy Minister of Defence
1944
- 1945
Deputy Chief General Staff
1944
- 1945
Deputy Commander in Chief of the Army
1945
Sick leave
1945
Extradited to Yugoslavia
1946
Condemned to death and executed as war criminal
Picture source: Courtesy of Andris J. Kursietis