István Náday
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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 an infantry 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]
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Born | (1888-06-20)20 June 1888 Nagymihály, Kingdom of Hungary |
Died | 30 January 1954(1954-01-30) (aged 65) Balassagyarmat, People's Republic of Hungary |
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Years of service | 1908-1944 |
Rank | Lieutenant-General |
Commands held | Hungarian First Army |
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The native form of this personal name is Náday István. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.