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Károly Soós (Minister of Defence)

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Years of service
  
1890–1922

Role
  
Minister of Defence

Rank
  
General

Battles and wars
  
World War I

Battles/wars
  
World War I

Allegiance
  
Kingdom of Hungary

Name
  
Karoly Soos


Karoly Soos (Minister of Defence)

Born
  
28 July 1869 Nagyszeben, Kingdom of Hungary (
1869-07-28
)

Unit
  
Fourth Austro-Hungarian Army, Thirty-third Pawn Brigade, Eleventh Austro-Hungarian Army

Died
  
June 24, 1953, Steinfort, Luxembourg

Awards
  
Order of Leopold, Order of the Iron Crown, Military Merit Medal

Vitéz Károly Soós de Bádok (28 July 1869 – 24 June 1953) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence in 1920. He participated in the working of revolutionary counter-government organizations on Szeged against the Hungarian Soviet Republic. Soós became the first Chief of Army Staff of the National Army.

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Károly Soós (Minister of Defence) Wikipedia