Marshal of Peru
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Grand Marshal of Peru commonly referred as Marshal of Peru, is the highest rank in the Peruvian Army
. Unlike the other ranks, it is conferred only to an officer who has been victorious at war.
1828 - Agustín Gamarra Messia
1834 - William Miller
1919 - Andrés Avelino Cáceres Dorregaray
1939 - Oscar R. Benavides Larrea
1946 - Eloy G. Ureta he was the grand marshall of Peru
1989 - Francisco Bolognesi Cervantes
(posthumous)
Peruvian Army
The Peruvian Army is the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces tasked with safeguarding the independence, sovereignty and integrity of national territory on land through military force. Additional missions include assistance in safeguarding internal security, conducting disaster relief operations...
. Unlike the other ranks, it is conferred only to an officer who has been victorious at war.
List of Marshals of Peru
1823 - José Mariano de la Riva Agüero y Sánchez BoqueteJosé de la Riva Agüero
José Mariano de la Riva Agüero y Sánchez Boquete Marquess De Montealegre de Aulestia was a Peruvian soldier, politician, historian and twice President of Peru....
- Antonio José de Sucre y AlcaláAntonio José de SucreAntonio José de Sucre y Alcalá , known as the "Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho" , was a Venezuelan independence leader. Sucre was one of Simón Bolívar's closest friends, generals and statesmen.-Ancestry:...
- Mariano Necochea
- José de la MarJosé de la MarJosé de la Mar was a South American military leader.He was born in Cuenca in what today is Ecuador. He spent his early childhood in Spain, where he started his military career...
1828 - Agustín Gamarra Messia
Agustín Gamarra
Agustín Gamarra Messia was a Peruvian soldier and politician, becoming twice President of Peru from 1829 to 1833 and from 1838 to 1841....
1834 - William Miller
- Bernardo O'Higgins RiquelmeBernardo O'HigginsBernardo O'Higgins Riquelme was a Chilean independence leader who, together with José de San Martín, freed Chile from Spanish rule in the Chilean War of Independence. Although he was the second Supreme Director of Chile , he is considered one of Chile's founding fathers, as he was the first holder...
- Domingo NietoDomingo NietoDomingo Nieto a Peruvian Grand Marshall, forefather of the nation, and politician who became President of Peru between 1843 and 1844....
- Ramón Castilla y MarquesadoRamón CastillaRamón Castilla y Marquesado was a Peruvian caudillo and President of Peru four times. His earliest prominent appearance in Peruvian history began with his participation in a commanding role of the army of the Libertadores that helped Peru become an independent nation...
- Miguel de San Román MezaMiguel de San RománMiguel de San Román Meza was President of Peru for a brief period between 1862 and 1863....
1919 - Andrés Avelino Cáceres Dorregaray
Andrés Avelino Cáceres
Andrés Avelino Cáceres Dorregaray was three times President of Peru during the 19th century, from 1884 to 1885, then from 1886 to 1890, and again from 1894 to 1895...
1939 - Oscar R. Benavides Larrea
1946 - Eloy G. Ureta he was the grand marshall of Peru
1989 - Francisco Bolognesi Cervantes
Francisco Bolognesi
Francisco Bolognesi Cervantes was a Peruvian military hero. He is considered national hero in Peru and was declared patron of the Army of Peru by the government of Peru on January 2 of 1951.- Early life and education :...
(posthumous)