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8 Army
Criteria [1] Branch [2] Directorate [3] Role [4]

Attached to the General Staff - Royal Engineers - Chief Engineer

From To Rank Name Acting
10-Sep-1941 19-Apr-1943 Brigadier FH Kisch
26-Sep-1941 ? 26-Nov-1941 Lieutenant-General Sir Alan Cunningham
26-Nov-1941 13-Jul-1942 Lieutenant-General Sir Neil Ritchie
14-Jul-1942 15-Aug-1942 General Sir Claude Auchinlech
27-Jul-1942 09-Dec-1942 Brigadier Sir Francis de Guingand
13-Aug-1942 01-Jan-1944 Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Montgomery
06-Sep-1942 08-Feb-1943 Brigadier Sir Sidney Kirkman
24-Jan-1943 19-Apr-1943 Brigadier Sir Francis de Guingand
15-Feb-1943 ? 31-Dec-1943 ? Brigadier AH Hornby
01-Dec-1943 14-Jan-1944 Major-General Sir Francis de Guingand
29-Dec-1943 18-Oct-1944 ? Major-General GP Walsh
01-Jan-1944 30-Sep-1944 Lieutenant-General Sir Oliver Leese, Bt
09-Jan-1944 02-Dec-1944 Brigadier EM Bastyan
18-Oct-1944 31-May-1945 ? Brigadier Sir Henry Floyd
03-Nov-1944 31-May-1945 ? Lieutenant-General Sir Richard McCreery
Number of Records Returned: 15
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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