List of Austro-Hungarian colonel generals

The following is a list of Austro-Hungarian colonel generals of the Austro-Hungarian Army.

Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten as colonel general (Generaloberst).
Insignia of an Austro-Hungarian Army colonel general

From 1915 to 1918 in the Austro-Hungarian Army, colonel general (German: Generaloberst, Hungarian: Vezérezredes) was an officer rank second only to the rank of field marshal (German: Feldmarschall, Hungarian: Tábornagy) .

In the Austrian Armed Forces of today, there is no rank of colonel general.

List

This is a list of Austro-Hungarian colonel generals. Those generals later promoted to field marshal are not included. For colonel generals later promoted to field marshal, see List of Austro-Hungarian field marshals.

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Nameborndied Notes
1916Archduke Josef Ferdinand of Austria18721942Commander-in -Chief of the 4th Army and Chief Inspector of the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Aviation Troops (German: K.u.K. Luftfahrtruppen)
1916Friedrich Graf von Beck-Rzikowsky18301920Former Chief of the General Staff of the Austrian-Hungarian Army (until 1906)
1916Eduard Graf Paar18371919Emperor's adjutant general of Franz Joseph I
1916Arthur Freiherr von Bolfras18381922Imperial Adjuntant General, Chief of the Emperor’s Military Office
1916Friedrich Freiherr von Georgi18521926Minister of War (German: Landesverteidigungsminister)
1916Karl Freiherr von Pflanzer-Baltin18551925Commander-in-Chief 7th Army. Later, Commander-in-Chief all of Imperial and Royal forces in Army Group Albania
1916Viktor Graf von Dankl18541921Commander-in-Chief of the 1st Army
1916Karl Tersztyánszky von Nádas18541921Commander-in-Chief of the 4th Army (succeeded Archduke Joseph Ferdinand)
1916Paul Freiherr Puhallo von Brlog18561926Commander-in-Chief of the 1st and 3rd Armies
1916Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria18631931Artillery staff
1916Karl Graf von Kirchbach auf Lauterbach18561939Commander-in-Chief of the 3rd and 4th Armies
1917Adolf Freiherr von Rhemen zu Barenfels18551932Governor-general of Serbia
1917Karl Graf Huyn18571938Commanding General XVII Corps, Military Governor of Galicia
1917Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten18601934Commandant of the Przemyśl Fortress
1917Karl Krřtek18611928Commander-in-Chief of the 7th Army
1917Wenzel Freiherr von Wurm18591921Commander-in-Chief of the 4th Army
1917Samuel Freiherr von Hazai18511942Royal Hungarian Honvéd Minister, Chief of the Ersatzwesen (replacements, reinforcements, and recruits)
1917Leopold Freiherr von Hauer18541933Commanding General of a Cavalry Corps
1917Viktor Graf von Scheuchenstuel18571938Commander-in-Chief of the 11th Army
1917Stephan Freiherr Sarkotić von Lovčen18581939Commander-in-Chief and Governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina
1918Josef Freiherr Roth von Limanowa-Lapanów18591927Commander-in-Chief of the 20th Army
1918Arthur Freiherr Arz von Straussenburg18571935Chief of the General Staff of the Austrian-Hungarian Army 1917–1918
1918Hugo Martiny von Malastów18601940Commanding General III Army Corps
1918Rudolf Freiherr Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten18611921Minister of War
1918Alois Fürst Schönburg-Hartenstein18581944Commander-in-Chief of the 6th Army
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