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The I Corps was a
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of the
Royal Hungarian Army The Royal Hungarian Army (, ) was the name given to the land forces of the Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946), Kingdom of Hungary in the period from 1922 to 1945. Its name was inherited from the Royal Hungarian Honvéd which went under the same Hu ...
that participated in the
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during
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Commanders

*Major General
Vilmos Nagy de Nagybaczon Vilmos Nagy de Nagybaczon (30 May 1884 – 21 June 1976) was a commanding general of the Royal Hungarian Army (1920–1945), Minister of Defence, a military theorist and historian. Career highlights * Commissioned lieutenant in 1905 after gr ...
(1 Oct 1936 - 1 Feb 1939) *Major General
Gusztáv Jány Colonel General '' Vitéz'' Gusztáv Jány (born Gusztáv Hautzinger; 21 October 1883 – 26 November 1947) was a Hungarian military officer during the Second World War who commanded the Hungarian Second Army at the Battle of Stalingrad. Aft ...
(1 Feb 1939 - 1 Mar 1940) *Major General
Zoltán Decleva Zoltán Decleva (30 July 188717 July 1950) was a Hungarian colonel-general, commander of the Third Army and privy councilor of Hungary. He was posthumously awarded the Order of Vitéz. He commanded the Hungarian I Corps during the Invasion ...
(1 Mar 1940 - 1 May 1941) *Major General Imre Ruszkiczay-Rüdiger (1 May 1941 - 1 Nov 1942) *Major General József Németh II (1 Nov 1942 - 1 Nov 1943) *Major General Béla Aggteleky (1 Nov 1943 - 1 Aug 1944) *Major General Szilárd Bakay (1 Aug 1944 - 8 Oct 1944) *Major General Béla Aggteleky (8 Oct 1944 - 15 Oct 1944) *Lieutenant General Iván Hindy (16 Oct 1944 - 12 Feb 1945)Leo W.G. Niehorster
The Royal Hungarian Army 1920 - 1945, Volume I, Organization and History
p. 205


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* Military units and formations of Hungary in World War II Military units and formations established in 1936 Military units and formations disestablished in 1945 {{Hungary-mil-unit-stub