Marshal of the Mongolian People's Republic
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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.
Country
Mongolian People's Republic
Service branch
Mongolian People's Army
RankGeneral officer
Formation1936
| Marshal of the Mongolian People's Republic Бүгд Найрамдах Монгол Ард Улсын маршал | |
|---|---|
Collar strap (1936–1944) | |
| Country | |
| Service branch | |
| Rank | General officer |
| Formation | 1936 |
| Abolished | 1991 |
| Next higher rank | None |
| Next lower rank | General |
History
The position was established in 1936 after Khorloogiin Choibalsan and Gelegdorjiin Demid were appointed marshals in 1936.
Insignia
List of Marshals of the Mongolian People's Republic
| 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 | . |
