The Generals of WWII
Generals from Hungary
Szombathelyi
Ferenc, Colonel-General
(1887 – 1946)
1931
- 1933
Chief of Staff 3rd Mixed Brigade
1933
- 1936
Aide-de-Camp to Commander in Chief of the Army
1935
- 1936
Adjutant to the Army Supreme Command
1936
- 1938
Commandant of the Royal Hungarian Ludovika Academy
1938
- 1939
Deputy Chief General Staff
1939
- 1941
General Officer Commanding VIII Corps, Eastern Front
1941
General Officer Commanding Carpathian Group, Eastern Front
1941
- 1944
Chief General Staff
1941
- 1944
Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces
1946
Condemned to death and executed as war criminal, Yugoslavia
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley