István Náday
István Náday (20 June 1888 - 30 January 1954) was a Hungarian military officer, who served as Commander of the Hungarian First Army during the Second World War. He was appointed a pedestrian lieutenant at the Ludovika Academy in 1908, and served in the Red Army in the First World War. After the war, he was a military academy professor, and worked his way up to General, then eventually Commander-in-Chief.[1]
István Náday | |
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Born | Nagymihály, Kingdom of Hungary | 20 June 1888
Died | 30 January 1954 65) Balassagyarmat, People's Republic of Hungary | (aged
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Years of service | 1908-1944 |
Rank | Lieutenant-General |
Commands held | Hungarian First Army |
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References
- "Náday István | Magyar életrajzi lexikon | Kézikönyvtár". www.arcanum.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2018-07-10.
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Preceded by Lieutenant-General István Schweitzer |
Commander of the Hungarian First Army 1 August 1942 – 1 April 1944 |
Succeeded by Lieutenant-General Géza Lakatos |
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