Marshal of Peru

Grand Marshal of Peru (Gran Mariscal del 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.

List of Marshals of Peru

1823 - José Mariano de la Riva Agüero y Sánchez Boquete

Antonio José de Sucre y Alcalá
Mariano Necochea
José de la Mar

1828 - Agustín Gamarra Messia

1834 - William Miller

Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme
Domingo Nieto
Ramón Castilla y Marquesado
Miguel de San Román Meza

1919 - Andrés Avelino Cáceres Dorregaray

1939 - Oscar R. Benavides Larrea

1946 - Eloy G. Ureta

1989 - Francisco Bolognesi Cervantes (posthumous)

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