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[[Castellans of Yonderre|Knight-Castellan]] '''Benno Maurice de Caryale''' <small>[[Order of Joanus|CC]] [[Imperial Order of the Holy Cross|IHC]] [[Order of the Shield|OE]] [[Order of the Kestrel|OC]]</small> (April 20, 1889 – November 15, 1971) was a [[Yonderre|Yonderian]] [[Marshal of Yonderre|Field Marshal]] and [[Castellans of Yonderre|nobleman]]. During a very succesful career with the [[Yonderian Defence Force]] spanning 48 years, de Caryale became Chief of the [[General Staff (Yonderre)|General Staff]] in 1933 aged 43 and [[Chief of Defence (Yonderre)|Chief of Defence]] in 1948. An early proponent of combined arms warfare, de Caryale was instrumental in the mid-to-late 1920s reformation of the [[Urcea|Urcean]] [[Royal and Imperial Army (Urcea)|Royal and Imperial Army]], known as the [[History_of_Urcea_(1902-1955)#Yonderian_revolution|Yonderian revolution]], which placed an emphasis on new ideas of combined arms warfare, ideas which he later introduced to the [[Yonderian Defence Force]] during his tenure as Chief of the [[General Staff (Yonderre)|General Staff]]. de Caryale's ''[[Treatise on Modern Warfare]]'' (1919) was also very influential abroad, notably with the [[Army of the United Angle States]].<ref>de Caryale, Benno: ''[[Treatise on Modern Warfare]]'', Collinebourg. 1919</ref><ref>Michaels, John: ''Para Bellum - to war with the Ænglish'', pg. 3-4. 2027.</ref> | [[Marshal of Yonderre]] [[Castellans of Yonderre|Knight-Castellan]] '''Benno Maurice de Caryale''' <small>[[Order of Joanus|CC]] [[Imperial Order of the Holy Cross|IHC]] [[Order of the Shield|OE]] [[Order of the Kestrel|OC]]</small> (April 20, 1889 – November 15, 1971) was a [[Yonderre|Yonderian]] [[Marshal of Yonderre|Field Marshal]] and [[Castellans of Yonderre|nobleman]]. During a very succesful career with the [[Yonderian Defence Force]] spanning 48 years, de Caryale became Chief of the [[General Staff (Yonderre)|General Staff]] in 1933 aged 43 and [[Chief of Defence (Yonderre)|Chief of Defence]] in 1948. An early proponent of combined arms warfare, de Caryale was instrumental in the mid-to-late 1920s reformation of the [[Urcea|Urcean]] [[Royal and Imperial Army (Urcea)|Royal and Imperial Army]], known as the [[History_of_Urcea_(1902-1955)#Yonderian_revolution|Yonderian revolution]], which placed an emphasis on new ideas of combined arms warfare, ideas which he later introduced to the [[Yonderian Defence Force]] during his tenure as Chief of the [[General Staff (Yonderre)|General Staff]]. de Caryale's ''[[Treatise on Modern Warfare]]'' (1919) was also very influential abroad, notably with the [[Army of the United Angle States]].<ref>de Caryale, Benno: ''[[Treatise on Modern Warfare]]'', Collinebourg. 1919</ref><ref>Michaels, John: ''Para Bellum - to war with the Ænglish'', pg. 3-4. 2027.</ref> | ||
Born to a lesser noble family in [[Collinebourg]], de Caryale joined the [[Yonderian Defence Force]] aged 18 in 1907. de Caryale was promoted fast compared to his peers due to his talents for leadership, this despite the YDF undergoing downsizing in the 1910s, before accepting an invitation to join the [[Urcea|Urcean]] [[Collegium Scientificum#Imperial War College|Imperial War College]] in 1923. While in [[Urcea]], de Caryale led the motorization drive and doctrine development that resulted in the first true combined arms formation of the [[Urcea|Urcean]] [[Royal and Imperial Army (Urcea)|Royal and Imperial Army]], for which he held the title "[[Ministry of the Armed Services (Urcea)|Deputy Lord Marshal]] for the Renovation of His Most Christian Majesty's Forces" and the powers vested therein from 1926-1930. de Caryale was recalled to [[Yonderre]] in 1930 and placed on the Yonderian [[General Staff (Yonderre)|General Staff]] with a promotion to Major General. With [[Nestor d'Argonne]]'s promotion to [[Chief of Defence (Yonderre)|Chief of Defence]], de Caryale became Chief of the [[General Staff (Yonderre)|General Staff]] in 1933. During his tenure as Chief of the [[General Staff (Yonderre)|General Staff]], de Caryale became mentor to the up-and-coming officer and [[Yonderian volunteers to Burgundie in the Great Wars|Volonderre]] [[Rachet d'Everard]] who de Caryale took under his wing. | Born to a lesser noble family in [[Collinebourg]], de Caryale joined the [[Yonderian Defence Force]] aged 18 in 1907. de Caryale was promoted fast compared to his peers due to his talents for leadership, this despite the YDF undergoing downsizing in the 1910s, before accepting an invitation to join the [[Urcea|Urcean]] [[Collegium Scientificum#Imperial War College|Imperial War College]] in 1923. While in [[Urcea]], de Caryale led the motorization drive and doctrine development that resulted in the first true combined arms formation of the [[Urcea|Urcean]] [[Royal and Imperial Army (Urcea)|Royal and Imperial Army]], for which he held the title "[[Ministry of the Armed Services (Urcea)|Deputy Lord Marshal]] for the Renovation of His Most Christian Majesty's Forces" and the powers vested therein from 1926-1930. de Caryale was recalled to [[Yonderre]] in 1930 and placed on the Yonderian [[General Staff (Yonderre)|General Staff]] with a promotion to Major General. With [[Nestor d'Argonne]]'s promotion to [[Chief of Defence (Yonderre)|Chief of Defence]], de Caryale became Chief of the [[General Staff (Yonderre)|General Staff]] in 1933. During his tenure as Chief of the [[General Staff (Yonderre)|General Staff]], de Caryale became mentor to the up-and-coming officer and [[Yonderian volunteers to Burgundie in the Great Wars|Volonderre]] [[Rachet d'Everard]] who de Caryale took under his wing. | ||