Field Marshal

Date of Promotion	Name 	Regiment 	Lifespan
12 January 1736 	The Earl of Orkney 	Royal Regiment of Foot 	1666-1737
14 January 1736 	The Duke of Argyll 	Earl of Argyll's Regiment of Foot 	1678-1743
2 July 1739 	The Viscount Shannon 	Horse Guards Regiment 	1674-1740
2 July 1739 	The Marquis de Montendre 	 	1672-1739
18 March 1742 	The Earl of Stair 	26th (Cameronian) Regiment of Foot 	1673-1747
14 December 1742 	The Viscount Cobham 	6th Regiment of Foot 	1669-1749
14 December 1742 	George Wade 	Earl of Bath's Regiment 	1673-1748
28 November 1757 	Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet 	Grenadier Guards 	1685-1768
29 November 1757 	The Viscount Molesworth 	Royal Scots 	1680-1758
30 November 1757 	The Viscount Ligonier 	10th Regiment of Foot 	1680-1770
1 June 1763 	The Lord Tyrawley 	39th (Dorchester) Regiment of Foot 	1690-1773
12 October 1793 	Henry Seymour Conway 	5th Royal Irish Lancers 	1721-1794
12 October 1793 	H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh 	13th Regiment of Foot 	1743-1805
12 October 1793 	Sir George Howard 	24th Regiment of Foot 	1720-1796
10 February 1795 	H.R.H. The Duke of York and Albany 	Grenadier Guards 	1763-1827
30 July 1796 	The Duke of Argyll 	Royal Scots Fusiliers 	1723-1806
30 July 1796 	The Lord Amherst 	Grenadier Guards 	1717-1797
30 July 1796 	The Lord Howard de Walden 	Scots Guards 	1719-1797
30 July 1796 	Studholme Hodgson 	Grenadier Guards 	1708-1798
30 July 1796 	The Marquess Townshend 	7th Queen's Own Hussars 	1724-1807
30 July 1796 	Lord Frederick Cavendish 	Coldstream Guards 	1729-1803
30 July 1796 	The Duke of Richmond 	Coldstream Guards 	1735-1806
5 September 1805 	H.R.H. The Duke of Kent and Strathearn 	Royal Fusiliers 	1767-1820
21 June 1813 	The Marquess of Wellington later The Duke of Wellington 	73rd (Perthshire) Regiment of Foot 	1769-1852
6 November 1813 	H.R.H. The Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale later H.M. The King of Hanover 	 	1771-1851
26 November 1813 	H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge 	Hanoverian Guards 	1774-1850
24 May 1816 	H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh 	Scots Guards 	1776-1834
24 May 1816 	H.R.H. Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld later H.M. The King of the Belgians 	 	1790-1865
19 July 1821 	The Marquess of Drogheda 	12th Dragoons 	1730-1821
19 July 1821 	The Earl Harcourt 	Grenadier Guards 	1743-1830
22 July 1830 	Sir Alured Clarke 	50th (Queen's Own) Regiment of Foot 	1745-1832
22 July 1830 	Sir Samuel Hulse 	Grenadier Guards 	1747-1837
8 February 1840 	H.R.H. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha later H.R.H. The Prince Consort 	 	1819-1861
28 July 1845 	H.M. The King of the Netherlands 	 	1792-1849
9 November 1846 	Sir George Nugent, 1st Baronet 	39th (Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot 	1757-1849
9 November 1846 	Thomas Grosvenor 	Grenadier Guards 	1764-1851
9 November 1846 	The Marquess of Anglesey 	80th Regiment of Foot (Staffordshire Volunteers)	1768-1854
5 November 1854 	The Lord Raglan 	4th Light Dragoons 	1788-1855
2 October 1855 	The Viscount Combermere 	23rd Regiment of Foot 	1773-1865
2 October 1855 	The Earl of Strafford 	33rd Regiment of Foot 	1772-1860
2 October 1855 	The Viscount Hardinge 	Queen's Rangers 	1785-1856
1 April 1860 	The Lord Seaton 	East Devonshire Regiment 	1779-1863
9 November 1862 	Sir Edward Blakeney 	99th Regiment of Foot 	1778-1868
9 November 1862 	The Viscount Gough 	Seaforth Highlanders 	1779-1869
9 November 1862 	H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge 	12th Royal Lancers 	1819-1904
9 November 1862 	The Lord Clyde 	9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot 	1792-1863
1 January 1868 	Sir Alexander Woodford 	9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot 	1782-1868
1 January 1868 	Sir William Gomm 	9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot 	1784-1875
1 January 1868 	Sir Hew Dalrymple Ross 	Royal Artillery 	1779-1868
1 January 1868 	Sir John Fox Burgoyne 	Royal Engineers 	1782-1871
24 May 1870 	Sir George Pollock 	Bengal Artillery 	1786-1872
29 May 1875 	Sir John FitzGerald 	 	1785-1877
29 May 1875 	The Marquess of Tweeddale 	Grenadier Guards 	1787-1876
29 May 1875 	H.R.H. The Prince of Wales 	 	1841-1910
2 June 1877 	Sir William Rowan 	52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot 	1789-1879
2 June 1877 	Sir Charles Yorke 	35th (Royal Sussex) Regiment of Foot 	1790-1880
2 June 1877 	The Lord Strathnairn 	93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot 	1801-1885
1 January 1883 	The Lord Napier of Magdala 	Bengal Engineer Group 	1810-1890
24 June 1883 	Sir Patrick Grant 	11th Bengal Native Infantry 	1804-1895
27 March 1886 	Sir John Michel 	64th (2nd Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot 	1804-1886
27 March 1886 	Sir Richard Dacres 	Royal Artillery 	1799-1886
10 July 1886 	Lord William Paulet 	85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers) 	1804-1893
21 June 1887 	The Earl of Lucan 	6th Regiment of Foot 	1800-1888
21 May 1890 	Sir John Simmons 	Royal Engineers 	1821-1903
21 May 1890 	Sir Frederick Haines 	4th Regiment of Foot 	1818-1909
26 May 1894 	Sir Donald Stewart, 1st Baronet 	9th Bengal Native Infantry 	1824-1900
26 May 1894 	The Viscount Wolseley 	12th Regiment of Foot 	1833-1913
25 May 1895 	The Lord Roberts of Kandahar later The Earl Roberts 	Bengal Artillery 	1832-1914
22 June 1897 	H.H. Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar 	67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot 	1823-1902
25 April 1900 	Sir Neville Bowles Chamberlain 	55th Bengal Native Infantry 	1820-1902
27 January 1901 	H.I.M. The German Emperor 	 	1859-1941
26 June 1902 	Sir Henry Norman 	1st Bengal Native Infantry 	1826-1904
26 June 1902 	H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught 	Royal Engineers 	1850-1942
8 April 1903 	Sir Evelyn Wood, V.C. 	13th Light Dragoons 	1838-1919
8 April 1903 	Sir George White, V.C. 	27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot 	1835-1912
1 September 1903 	H.I.M. The Emperor of Austria 	 	1830-1916
11 April 1908 	The Lord Grenfell 	King's Royal Rifle Corps 	1841-1925
20 June 1908 	Sir Charles Brownlow 	51st Sikhs (Frontier Force) 	1831-1916
10 September 1909	The Viscount Kitchener later The Earl Kitchener 	Royal Engineers 	1850-1916
7 May 1910 	H.M. The King 	 	1865-1936
19 June 1911 	The Lord Methuen 	Scots Guards 	1845-1932
19 June 1911 	Sir William Nicholson later The Lord Nicholson 	Royal Engineers 	1845-1918
3 June 1913 	Sir John French later The Viscount French later The Earl of Ypres 	8th King's Royal Irish Hussars 	1852-1925
1 January 1916 	H.I.M. The Emperor of Russia 	 	1868-1918
1 January 1917 	Sir Douglas Haig 	7th Queen's Own Hussars 	1861-1928
16 March 1917 	Sir Charles Egerton 	31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot 	1848-1921
1 January 1918 	H.I.M. The Emperor of Japan 	 	1879-1926
19 July 1919 	Ferdinand Foch 	 	1851-1929
31 July 1919 	The Lord Plumer later The Viscount Plumer 	York and Lancaster Regiment 	1857-1932
31 July 1919 	The Viscount Allenby 	6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons 	1861-1936
31 July 1919 	Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet 	Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) 	1864-1922
29 March 1920 	Sir William Robertson, 1st Baronet 	3rd Dragoon Guards 	1860-1933
12 April 1921 	Sir Arthur Barrett 	44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot 	1857-1926
4 July 1921 	H.M. The King of the Belgians 	 	1875-1934
20 March 1925 	Sir William Birdwood later The Lord Birdwood 	Royal Scots Fusiliers 	1865-1951
30 November 1926 	Sir Claud Jacob 	Worcestershire Regiment 	1863-1948
30 January 1928 	Sir George Milne later The Lord Milne 	Royal Artillery 	1866-1948
3 June 1928 	H.M. The King of Spain 	 	1886-1941
26 June 1928 	H.I.M. The Emperor of Japan 	 	1901-1989
17 July 1932 	The Viscount Byng of Vimy 	King's Royal Rifle Corps 	1861-1935
31 October 1932 	The Earl of Cavan 	Grenadier Guards 	1865-1946
13 February 1933 	Sir Philip Chetwode, 7th Baronet later The Lord Chetwode 	Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 	1869-1950
7 June 1935 	Sir Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd 	Royal Artillery 	1871-1947
21 January 1936 	H.M. The King later H.R.H. The Prince Edward later H.R.H. The Duke of Windsor 	 	1894-1972
15 May 1936 	Sir Cyril Deverell 	West Yorkshire Regiment 	1874-1947
12 December 1936 	H.M. The King 	 	1895-1952
20 July 1940 	Sir Edmund Ironside later The Lord Ironside 	Royal Artillery 	1880-1959
24 May 1941 	Jan Smuts 	 	1870-1950
18 November 1941 	Sir John Dill 	Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment 	1881-1944
1 January 1943 	The Viscount Gort, V.C. 	Grenadier Guards 	1886-1946
1 January 1943 	Sir Archibald Wavell later The Viscount Wavell later The Earl Wavell 	Black Watch 	1883-1950
1 January 1944 	Sir Alan Brooke later The Lord Alanbrooke later The Viscount Alanbrooke 	Royal Artillery 	1883-1963
4 June 1944 	Sir Harold Alexander later The Viscount Alexander of Tunis later The Earl Alexander of Tunis	Irish Guards 	1891-1969
1 September 1944 	Sir Bernard Montgomery later The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein 	Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers 	1887-1976
29 December 1944 	Sir Henry Maitland Wilson later The Lord Wilson 	Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) 	1881-1964
1 June 1946 	Sir Claude Auchinleck 	62nd Punjabis 	1884-1981
4 January 1948 	Sir William Slim later The Viscount Slim 	Royal Warwickshire Regiment 	1891-1970
8 June 1950 	Sir Thomas Blamey 	 	1884-1951
15 January 1953 	H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh 	 	1921-
21 July 1953 	Sir John Harding later The Lord Harding of Petherton 	Somerset Light Infantry 	1896-1989
31 March 1955 	H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester 	King's Royal Rifle Corps 	1900-1974