Ottoman Field marshal

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Aisingioro
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Ottoman Field marshal

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Post by Aisingioro » 07 Mar 2016, 16:53

Hello.
Does anyone have a list of persons holding rank of Ottoman Field marshal ?

Aisin

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Re: Ottoman Field marshal

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Post by stevebecker » 08 Mar 2016, 01:10

Mate,

Tosun has mentioned them some where but;

Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk) was made FM post war

Ahmet Izzet Pasha (Furgaç) 2nd Army 2-16 & Caucasus Army Group 3-16 to 7-17 Gen to Marshal (only one during war) born 1864- died 1937) ADC to Sultan Vahdettin later Fieldmarshall Ahmet Izzet Furgaç Grand vezier during Mondros Peace 2nd Army commander Balkans War 1912 later Minister of War and head of Turkish General Staff Oct 1918 to Turkish War of Independence brother Cav LtCol Esat Bey

Mustafa Fevzi Pasa (Çakmak) 2nd Div 1914 & 5th Corps 12-14 to 11-16 & 2nd Cauc Corps 11-16 to 8-17 & 2nd Army 2-17 (7-17) to 10-17 & 7th Army 10-17 to 8-18 & 1st Army & Chief of the General Staff & War Minister LtCol to Col to Maj Gen born in 1876 in Istanbul died April 10, 1950) 1311-c-P.7 graduating from the War Academy in 1898 to Maj 1902 Albanian Uprising & Italo-Turkish War to Lt Col 1910 Balkan War 21st Div and head of operations of the Vardar Army to Col 1913 to Maj Gen 1915 to Lt Gen 1918 to Gen 1921 Prime Minister of the Ankara government 1921 & Chief of General Staff War of Independence 1921 to Field Marshall 1922 and first Chief of General Staff Army 1923-44 field marshall Retired: 12.1.1944 died 1950


Are the only ones I have on record.

S.B



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