List of colonel generals
The following list of colonel generals denotes those who have held the rank of colonel general in the respective military forces of their countries.
Mongolia
- Sonomyn Luvsangombo, colonel-general of the Mongolian Armed Forces Minister of Social Security of Mongolia
England
- Sir Arthur Aston, colonel-general of the Yorkshire Trained Bands
- Sir Thomas Baskerville, colonel-general of land forces accompanying Sir Francis Drake's expedition to the West Indies ; colonel-general of English forces in Picardy
- John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, Royalist colonel-general of Devon and Cornwall
- Richard Bonython, colonel-general of the Saco Militia
- Sir Nicholas Byron, Royalist colonel-general of Cheshire
- Charles Cavendish, Royalist colonel-general of Lincolnshire
- Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, colonel-general of the London Foot
- Sir John Corbet, Parliamentarian colonel-general of Shropshire
- Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, colonel-general of the English Horse in the Netherlands
- John Frescheville, 1st Baron Frescheville of Staveley, Royalist Colonel-General of Derbyshire
- Sir Thomas Glemham, Royalist colonel-general of Northumberland
- Henry Hastings, 1st Baron Loughborough, Royalist colonel-general of the East Midlands
- Bussy Mansell, Royalist colonel-general of Wales
- Sir Charles Morgan, colonel-general of His Majesty's Forces in the service of the King of Denmark
- Sir John Norris, colonel-general of the Dutch Army in Friesland ; colonel-general of the English Army in the Netherlands ; colonel-general of the English Foot in the Netherlands
- Sydenham Poyntz, Parliamentarian colonel-general of the Northern Association
- Robert Radcliffe, 5th Earl of Sussex, colonel-general of Foot
- Colonel-General Ruthin, Parliamentarian Governor of Plymouth
- Sir Thomas Scott, colonel-general of Kent, Spanish Armada campaign
- Sir William Vavasour, Royalist colonel-general of the Welsh Marches
- Sir Francis Vere, colonel-general of English Foot in the Netherlands
- Sir Richard Willys, Royalist colonel-general of Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and Rutland