This is a list of the officers who have held the army rank of field marshal or marshal. It does not include air force marshals.

Afghanistan

  • HM Nasrullah Khan (1875–1920)
  • 2004 - Mohammed Fahim (1957–2014)
  • 2020 - Abdul Rashid Dostum (b. 1954)

Albania

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  • 1 September 1928 - HM King Zog (1895–1961)

Australia

  • 20 March 1925 - William Riddell Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood (1865–1951; honorary)
  • 2 June 1938 - HM King George VI (1895–1952; honorary)
  • 8 June 1950 - Sir Thomas Blamey (1884–1951)
  • 1 April 1954 - HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021; honorary)
  • 19 October 2024 - HM King Charles III (b. 1948; honorary)

Austria/Austria-Hungary

  • List of Austrian field marshals
  • List of Marshals of Austria

Bahrain

  • HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa (b. 1950)
  • HRH Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa (b. 1969)
  • Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa

Brandenburg

  • List of Brandenburger field marshals

Brazil

  • List of Brazilian marshals

Chad

  • 11 August 2020 - Idriss Déby (1952–2021)

Cambodia

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  • 1971 - Lon Nol (1913–1985)
  • HRH Prince Norodom Ranariddh (1944–2021)
  • 2009 - Heng Samrin (b. 1934)
  • 2009 - Chea Sim (b. 1932)
  • 1917 - Sun Yat-sen (1866–1925)
  • April 2016 - Kim Yong-chun (1936–2018)
  • April 2016 - Hyon Chol-hae (b. 1934)
  • October 2020 - Ri Pyong-chol (b. 1948)
  • October 2020 - Pak Jong-chon

Ottoman Empire

  • List of field marshals of the Ottoman Empire

Pakistan

  • 1958 - Ayub Khan (1907–1974)
  • 20 May 2025 - Asim Munir (b. 1968)

Peru

  • List of Marshals of Peru

Philippines

  • 24 August 1936 - Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964)

Poland

  • List of Polish field marshals

Portugal

  • List of Marshals of Portugal

Prussia

  • List of Prussian field marshals

Romania

  • 1914 - HM King Ferdinand (1865–1927)
  • 1927 (1940) - HM King Michael I (1921–2017)
  • 1930 - HM King Carol II (1893–1953)
  • 1930 - Alexandru Averescu (1859–1938)
  • 1930 - Constantin Prezan (1861–1943)
  • 21 August 1941 - Ion Antonescu (1886–1946)

Russian Empire

  • List of Russian field marshals

Russian Federation

  • Igor Sergeyev (1938–2006)

Saudi Arabia

  • 1991 - HH Prince Khalid bin Sultan (b. 1949)
  • Saleh Al-Muhaya (b. 1939)

Saxony

  • List of Saxon field marshals

Serbia

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  • 14 January 1900 - HM King Milan I (1854–1901)
  • 27 January 1901 - HM King Alexander I (1876–1903)
  • 15 Jun 1903 - HM King Peter I (1844–1921)
  • 20 October 1912 - Radomir Putnik (1847–1917)
  • 20 August 1914 - Stepa Stepanović (1856–1929)
  • 4 December 1914 - Živojin Mišić (1855–1921)
  • 13 September 1918 - Petar Bojović (1858–1945)

South Africa

  • 24 May 1941 - Jan Smuts (1870–1950)

Soviet Union

  • List of Marshals of the Soviet Union

Spain

  • 1792 - Antonio Olaguer Feliú (1742–1813)
  • 1810 - Henry Joseph O'Donnell, Count of La Bisbal (1769–1834)
  • 1818 - Manuel Olaguer Feliú (1759–1824)
  • 1844 - Ramón María Narváez y Campos, Duke of Valencia (1800–1868)
  • 1869 - Juan Prim, Marquis of Los Castillejos (1814–1870)

Sri Lanka

  • 22 March 2015 - Sarath Fonseka (b. 1950)

Sudan

  • Gaafar Nimeiry (1930–2009)
  • Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934–2018)
  • Omar al-Bashir (b. 1944)

Sweden

  • List of Swedish field marshals

Syria

  • Husni al-Za'im (1897–1949)
  • Bashar al-Assad (b. 1965)

Thailand

  • List of field marshals of Thailand

Tunisia

  • 14 August 1840 - HH Abu Abbas Ahmed I Pasha Bey (1806–1855)
  • 7 August 1855 - HH Muhammed Pasha Bey (1811–1859)
  • 10 December 1859 - HH Muhammed as-Sadiq Pasha Bey (1813–1882)
  • 28 October 1882 - HH Ali III Pasha Bey (1817–1902)
  • 11 June 1902 - HH Muhammad al-Hadi Pasha Bey (1855–1906)
  • 11 May 1906 - HH Muhammed al-Nasir Pasha Bey (1855–1922)
  • 10 July 1922 - HH Muhammad al-Habib Pasha Bey (1858–1929)
  • 11 February 1929 - HH Ahmed II Pasha Bey (1862–1942)
  • 19 June 1942 - HH Muhammad al-Munsif Pasha Bey (1881–1948)
  • 15 May 1943 - HH Muhammed al-Amin Pasha Bey (1881–1962)

Turkey

  • 21 September 1921 - Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881–1938)
  • 31 August 1922 - Fevzi Çakmak (1876–1950)

Uganda

  • 1975 - Idi Amin (1928–2003)

United Kingdom

  • List of British field marshals

Venezuela

  • 1824 - Antonio José de Sucre (1795–1830)

Yemen

  • 24 December 1997 - Ali Abdullah Saleh (b. 1942)

Yemen Arab Republic

  • Abdullah as-Sallal (1917–1994)

Yugoslavia

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  • Surviving Serbian field marshals retained their ranks in Yugoslavia.
  • 16 August 1921 - HM King Alexander I (1888–1934)
  • 9 October 1934 - HM King Peter II (1923–1970)
  • 29 November 1943 - Josip Broz Tito (1892–1980)

Zaire

  • 1983 - Mobutu Sese Seko (1930–1997)

Other countries

The rank also exists or has existed (on paper at least) in Bangladesh, Brunei, South Korea, Nigeria, Oman, and South Vietnam, but not all of these countries have used it.

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