Ferenc Szombathelyi
Ferenc Szombathelyi (17 May 1887 – 4 November 1946), born Ferenc Knausz or Ferenc Knauz, was a Hungarian military officer who served, from September 1941 to April 1944, as Head of the General Staff of the Royal Hungarian Army during World War II.
Ferenc Szombathelyi | |
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| Birth name | Ferenc Knausz or Ferenc Knauz |
| Born | 17 May 1887 Győr, Győr County, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Died | 4 November 1946 (aged 59) Petrovaradin, SAP Vojvodina, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Allegiance | Austria-Hungary Hungarian Soviet Republic Hungary |
| Service/ | Austro-Hungarian Army Hungarian Red Army Royal Hungarian Army |
| Years of service | 1902-1944 |
| Rank | Vezérezredes (Colonel General) |
| Battles/wars | World War I Hungarian-Romanian War of 1919 World War II |
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