Marshal of the Mongolian People's Republic
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| Marshal of the Mongolian People's Republic Бүгд Найрамдах Монгол Ард Улсын маршал | |
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 Collar strap (1936–1944) | |
| Country |  Mongolian People's Republic |
| Service branch |  Mongolian People's Army |
| Rank | General officer |
| Formation | 1936 |
| Abolished | 1991 |
| Next higher rank | None |
| Next lower rank | General |
The Marshal of the Mongolian People's Republic (Mongolian: Бүгд Найрамдах Монгол Ард Улсын маршал, romanized: Bügd Nairamdakh Mongol Ard Ulsyn marshal) was the highest rank in the Mongolian People's Army of the Mongolian People's Republic.
History[edit]
The position was established in 1936 after Khorloogiin Choibalsan and Gelegdorjiin Demid were appointed marshals in 1936.
Insignia[edit]
- Rank insignia
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Collar insignia
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Sleeve chevron
(1936–1944) -
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![Shoulder insignia (1972–1992)[2]](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Mongolia-Army-OF-10-1972.svg/46px-Mongolia-Army-OF-10-1972.svg.png)
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![Shoulder insignia (1972–1992)[2]](File:Mongolia-Army-OF-10-1972.svg){kind=small}
List of Marshals of the Mongolian People's Republic[edit]
| Portrait | Name | Date of promotion | Defence branch/ Background | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khorloogiin Choibalsan (1895–1952) | 1936 | Army/Political | [3][4] | |
| Gelegdorjiin Demid (1900–1937) | 1936 | Army/Political | . | |
| Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (1916–1991) | 1979 | Army/Political | . |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Токарь, Л. Н. "Знаки различия Монгольской Народно-Революционной Армии образца 1944 года" [Insignia of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Army, model 1944]. Mundir 18 (in Russian). Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ Dolan, Roland E. (1991). "National Security". In Worden, Robert L.; Savada, Andrea Matles (eds.). Mongolia: a country study. Area Handbook (2nd ed.). Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. p. 244. LCCN 90006289. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "To the Prime Minister of the Mongolian People's Republic, Marshal Tshoibalsan".
- ^ "Mongolian People's Republic. Commander of the Mongolian Army, Marshal Khorloogiin Choibalsan".
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