General of the Cavalry (Germany)


General of the Cavalry was a General of the branch OF8-rank in the Imperial Army, the interwar Reichswehr, and the Wehrmacht. It was the second-highest General officer rank below Generaloberst. Artillery officers of equivalent rank were called General der Artillerie, and infantry officers of equivalent rank General der Infanterie. The Wehrmacht also created General der Panzertruppen, General der Gebirgstruppen, General der Pioniere, General der Flieger, General der Fallschirmtruppen, and General der Nachrichtentruppen
junior rank
Generalleutnant

General der Kavallerie
senior rank
Generaloberst

List of officers who were General der Kavallerie

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