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Field marshal ( FM) has been the highest rank in the British Army since 1736. A five-star rank with NATO code OF-10, it is equivalent to an Admiral of the Fleet in the Royal Navy or a Marshal of the Royal Air Force in the Royal Air Force (RAF).
Field Marshal Idi Amin was the military dictator and third president of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. Amin joined the British colonial regiment, the King's African Rifles in 1946, serving in Somalia and Kenya.
Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, KT, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCIE (/ h eɪ ɡ /; 19 June 1861 – 29 January 1928) was a senior officer of the British Army. During the First World War he commanded the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western Front from late 1915 until the end of the war.
The British Army has a rank system for soldiers and officers, but no field marshal rank. The highest rank for an officer is general, and the highest rank for a soldier is sergeant major.
Pages in category "British field marshals". The following 133 pages are in this category, out of 133 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Field marshal (United Kingdom)
Learn about the life and career of Bernard Montgomery, one of the most prominent and successful British commanders of the Second World War. He led the Allies in North Africa, Italy and Normandy, and was made 1st Viscount of Alamein after the war.
Field marshal is the highest rank in the British Army. Throughout the 20th century, it was reserved for army and army group commanders in wartime, and retiring Chiefs of the General Staff. Peacetime promotions to the rank of field marshal have now been discontinued.
