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53 (Welsh) Infantry Division
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Command Appointments - Main - General Officer Commanding

From To Rank Name Acting
01-Jun-1930 30-Nov-1932 Major-General Sir Charles Grant
03-Sep-1939 29-Jul-1941 Major-General BT Wilson
29-Jul-1941 11-Sep-1942 Major-General CG Bucknall
12-Sep-1942 16-Feb-1945 Major-General RK Ross
16-Feb-1945 10-Mar-1945 Brigadier M Elrington *
10-Mar-1945 27-May-1945 Major-General RK Ross
27-May-1945 03-Jun-1945 Brigadier CFC Coleman *
03-Jun-1945 26-Aug-1945 Major-General RK Ross
26-Aug-1945 31-Aug-1945 Brigadier CFC Coleman *
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