Komandarm
Army commander командующий армией | |
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Country | Soviet Union |
Service branch | Red Army |
Abbreviation | Komandarm |
Formation | 1918 |
Abolished | 1940 |
Next higher rank | Front commander (1918–1935) Marshal of the Soviet Union (1935–1940) |
Next lower rank | Corps commander |
Komandarm is the abbreviation of the
Red Fleet. In 1935, the rank was split in two, before being abolished and replaced by Army general
in 1940.
Split
In 1935,
new ranks
were introduced, splitting the Komandarm rank into two ranks.
Designation | Higher commanders | ||||||
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Rank insignia |
Coat-collar | ||||||
Gymnastjorka
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Sleeve chevron | |||||||
Russian | Командарм 1-го ранга Komandarm 1-go ranga |
Командарм 2-го ранга Komandarm 2-go ranga | |||||
English | Army commander 1st class | Army commander 2nd class | |||||
Rank designation after 1940 | Army general (Chief marshal of the branch & Marshal of the branch) |
See also
- Ranks and insignia of the Red Army and Navy 1918–1935
- Ranks and insignia of the Red Army and Navy 1935–1940
References