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One non-British officer has been appointed field marshal in the British Army; Ferdinand Foch of France, in recognition of his contributions in the First World War, while one, Sir William Robertson, held every rank in the British Army, from private soldier to field marshal.
Henry Maitland Wilson. Categories: British field marshals. British Army generals of World War II. British military leaders of World War II.
Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery was one of the most prominent and successful British commanders of the Second World War (1939-45). Affectionately known as 'Monty', he commanded the Allies in North Africa and in the subsequent invasions of Italy and Normandy.
British field marshals of World War II (8 P) 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) A. Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge. Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke. Albert I of Belgium.
Field Marshal William Slim is best known for commanding the Fourteenth Army in Burma during the Second World War (1939-45). He inherited a disastrous situation which, with pragmatic skill and quiet charisma, he turned to ultimate victory.
Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery (born Nov. 17, 1887, London, Eng.—died March 24, 1976, near Alton, Hampshire) was a British field marshal and one of the outstanding Allied commanders in World War II.
During the Second World War, Field Marshal Sir Archibald Wavell fought a flexible and wide-ranging campaign against the Italians in North Africa. His remarkable triumph over their vastly superior forces was Britain’s first success of the war and paved the way for later victories. 10 min read. Second World War Africa India 1900s Great Commanders.
