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46 (North Midland) Infantry Division
Criteria [1] Branch [2] Directorate [3] Role [4]

Command Appointments - Main - General Officer Commanding

From To Rank Name Acting
02-Oct-1939 05-Dec-1939 Major-General AL Ransome
05-Dec-1939 05-Jun-1940 Major-General HO Curtis
05-Jun-1940 08-Jul-1940 Brigadier JB Gawthorpe
05-Jul-1940 14-Dec-1940 Major-General Sir Desmond Anderson
14-Dec-1940 22-May-1941 Major-General CE Hudson
22-May-1941 15-Jun-1941 Major-General DN Wimberley
15-Jun-1941 28-Oct-1941 Major-General Sir Miles Dempsey
15-Sep-1941 31-Jul-1942 Brigadier AH Hornby
28-Oct-1941 03-Nov-1941 Brigadier TD Daly
03-Nov-1941 25-Aug-1943 Major-General HA Freeman-Attwood
25-Aug-1943 28-Apr-1944 Major-General JLI Hawkesworth
28-Apr-1944 29-May-1944 Brigadier GP Harding
29-May-1944 06-Nov-1944 Major-General JLI Hawkesworth
06-Nov-1944 31-Aug-1945 Major-General CE Weir
Number of Records Returned: 14
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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