Jenő Major
Jenő Major | |
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Born |
6 August 1891 Baksa, Baranya County, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary |
Died |
13 January 1972 (aged 80) Sonthofen, Bavaria, West Germany |
Allegiance |
Austria-Hungary (to 1918) Kingdom of Hungary |
Service/branch |
Austro-Hungarian Army Royal Hungarian Army |
Years of service | 1912-1945 |
Rank | Vezérezredes (Colonel General) |
Commands held | Hungarian Second Army |
Battles/wars |
World War I World War II |
The native form of this personal name is Major Jenő. This article uses the Western name order.
Jenő Major (6 August 1891 – 13 January 1972) was a Hungarian military officer, who served as the last Commander of the Hungarian Second Army during the Second World War.
Works
- Emléktöredékek - Visszaemlékezés az 1944. március és 1945. július közötti háborús eseményekre, Petit Real, Budapest, 2000.
References
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Lieutenant-General Lajos Veress |
Commander of the Hungarian Second Army 16 October 1944 – 13 November 1944 |
Succeeded by army destroyed |
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