Promoted a few days before the Act of Union. The commander was the cabo de colunela, serviens servant to a knight in Later Duke of Wellington. Fifteen future field marshals were present at the Battle of Vitoria, where the Duke of Wellington earned the rank, and ten others served under Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo. corporal, which indicates a mixing with the Latin word corpus Surname also given as de la Motte. Army officers occupying the post of Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional head of all the British Armed Forces, were usually promoted to the rank upon their appointment. Promoted to honorary full general on retirement. Promoted to field marshal on 7 June 1935. Full general rank was general of foot. The London Gazette records his promotion date as 14 May 1796. Promoted to field marshal on 28 November 1757. Sir William Codrington from 1865. of) an office" i.e. Field marshal is the highest rank in the British Army. A [3], The most recent promotions to field marshal came in 2012, eighteen years after the moratorium on routine promotions to the rank, when Queen Elizabeth II promoted Prince Charles, her son and heir apparent, to the five-star ranks in all three services, in recognition of support provided for her in her capacity as Commander-in-Chief of the British Armed Forces. I Promoted to field marshal on 14 February 1992. Acting general from 1998. Promoted to field marshal on 18 November 1941. Promoted to field marshal on 19 June 1911; later Baron Nicholson. Promoted to field marshal on 8 April 1903. Promoted to field marshal in 1921. Later Baron Vincent of Coleshill. Local rank awarded in 1990. Promoted to field marshal on 20 March 1925. The Lumley's full general rank was general of horse. This is not necessarily the regiment the officer first joined, nor is it necessarily the regiment in which the officer spent most of his career. are currently two classes of Warrant Officer, First Class and Died 11 May 1866, just over a month after his promotion. Dated 22 February 1863 ", The Duke of Cumberland is included in the, Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley, François de La Rochefoucauld, marquis de Montandre, Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Earl of Moira, Prince Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, Francis Augustus Eliott, 2nd Baron Heathfield, Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Marquess of Wellington, James St Clair-Erskine, 2nd Earl of Rosslyn, His Royal Highness The Hereditary Prince of Orange, William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, Sir Fitzroy Jeffreys Grafton Maclean, 8th Baronet, Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, Kenneth Alexander Howard, 1st Earl of Effingham, Matthew Whitworth-Aylmer, 5th Baron Aylmer, John Bruce Richard O'Neill, 3rd Viscount O'Neill, James St Clair-Erskine, 3rd Earl of Rosslyn, Sir William Williams, 1st Baronet, of Kars, William FitzGerald-de Ros, 23rd Baron de Ros, Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, Arthur Alexander Dalzell, 9th Earl of Carnwath, Francis Nathaniel Conyngham, 2nd Marquess Conyngham, Francis Seymour, 5th Marquess of Hertford, Prince George, Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, Augustus Charles Lennox Fitzroy, 7th Duke of Grafton, Eyre Challoner Henry Massey, 4th Baron Clarina, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Sir William Stirling-Hamilton, 10th Baronet, Herbert Kitchener, 1st Viscount Kitchener, Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke, 3rd Baronet, Brian Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge, John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, Charles Guthrie, Baron Guthrie of Craigiebank, Michael Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham, List of field marshals of the British Army, List of Royal Air Force air chief marshals, "Lord Orkney's regiment of foot, or Royal Scots", https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/22717/page/1515/data.pdf, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_British_Army_full_generals&oldid=978510276, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, Pages containing London Gazette template with parameter supp set to y, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.