Field Marshal

A Field Marshal is the highest rank in the British Army, the German Army, and several other armies. The equivalent rank in the U.S. Army is the Five-star General.

In the British Army the rank of Field Marshal is never awarded except to a General who has commanded an army in war.

Field Marshal Media

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  The ceremonial marshal's batons of the Duke of Wellington

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  Marshal Duke of Caxias

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  President of Finland Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

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  Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw

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  JanSmuts

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  General Sir Harold Alexander was promoted to field marshal in the British Army when he was made Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean during World War II

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  Australian Army Rank OF-10 (Field Marshal)

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  Fil marsyal(Royal Brunei Land Force)

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  (Ethiopian Army)

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  Military rank insignia of the Ghana Army