List of Austro-Hungarian colonel generals

Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten here as Generaloberst
Insignia of an Austro-Hungarian´s Army colonel general

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

From 1915 to 1918 in the Austro-Hungarian Army, the colonel general (German: Generaloberst) was an officer rank second in high after the Generalfeldmarschall.

In the Bundesheer of the Republik Österreich, there is no rank Generaloberst today.

List

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

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moted		Nameborndied Notes
1916Archduke Josef Ferdinand of Austria18721942Commander-in -Chief of the 4th Army, and Chief Inspector of the 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 General Adjutant, Chief of the Emperor’s Military Office
1916Friedrich Freiherr von Georgi18521926Landesverteidigungsminister
1916Karl Freiherr von Pflanzer-Baltin18551925Commander-in-Chief 7th Army. Later, Commander-in-Chief all of k.u.k. forces in the 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 Army
1916Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria18631931Artillery staff
1916Karl Graf von Kirchbach auf Lauterbach18561939Commander-in-Chief of the 3rd, 4th Army
1917Adolf Freiherr von Rhemen zu Barenfels18551932Governor-general Serbia
1917Karl Graf Huyn18571938GCO XVII. Corps, Governor-military of Galicia
1917Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten18601934Commandant of the fortress Przemyśl
1917Karl Křitek18611928Commander-in-Chief of the 7th Army
1917Wenzel Freiherr von Wurm18591921Commander-in-Chief of the 4th Army
1917Samuel Freiherr von Hazai18511942k.u. Honvédminister, Chief of replacement, reinforcements including recruits (de: Chief of the Ersatzwesen)
1917Leopold Freiherr von Hauer18541933GCO of a Cavalry Corps
1917Viktor Graf von Scheuchenstuel18571938Commander-in-Chief of the 11th Army
1917Stephan Freiherr Sarkotić von Lovčen18581939Commander-in Chief and Gouverneur of Bosnia and Herzegovina
1918Josef Freiherr Roth von Limanowa-Lapanów18591927Commander-in-Chief of the XX. Army
1918Arthur Freiherr Arz von Straussenburg18571935Chief of the General Staff of the Austrian-Hungarian Army 1917-1918
1918Hugo Martiny von Malastów18601940GCO III. Korps
1918Rudolf Freiherr Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten18611921Minister of War (Austria-Hungary)
1918Alois Fürst Schönburg-Hartenstein18581944Commander-in-Chief of the 6th k.u.k. Army

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