Command Appointments
General Officer Commanding in Chief
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-Jul-1943 | 31-Dec-1943 ? | General | Sir Bernard Paget | |
| 01-Jan-1944 | 01-Sep-1944 | General | Sir Bernard Montgomery | |
| 01-Sep-1944 | 25-Aug-1945 ? | Field-Marshal | Sir Bernard Montgomery |
Branch of The General Staff
Chief of the General Staff
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Jul-1943 | 14-Jan-1944 | Lieutenant-General | Sir William Morgan |
Major General General Staff
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-1944 | 31-May-1945 | Major-General | Sir Francis de Guingand |
Brigadier General Staff
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-May-1943 | 13-Jul-1945 | Brigadier | EO Herbert | |
| 01-Sep-1944 | 07-May-1945 | Brigadier | ET Williams Intelligence | |
| 01-Sep-1944 | 07-May-1945 | Brigadier | RFKD Belchem Operations | |
| 04-Jan-1945 | 25-Aug-1945 ? | Brigadier | GK Bourne |
General Staff Officer I
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-1944 | 11-Dec-1944 | Lieutenant-Colonel | DAB Clarke |
General Staff Officer II
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Jun-1944 | 20-Aug-1944 | Major | JFC Mellor |
Attached to the General Staff
Royal Armoured Corps
Major General Royal Armoured Corps
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-1944 | 07-May-1945 | Major-General | GW Richards |
Royal Artillery
Major General Royal Artillery
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-1944 | 07-May-1945 | Major-General | ME Dennis |
Royal Engineers
Chief Engineer
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-1944 | 07-May-1945 | Major-General | JD Inglis |
Royal Signals
Chief Signal Officer
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-1944 | 07-May-1945 | Major-General | CMF White |
Administration
Major General i/c Administration
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-1944 | 07-May-1945 | Major-General | MWAP Graham |
Branch of The Adjutant General
Deputy Adjutant-General
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-1944 | 15-Dec-1944 ? | Brigadier | C Lloyd | |
| 22-Jan-1945 | 07-May-1945 | Major-General | MS Chilton |
Branch of The Quartermaster General
Deputy Quartermaster-General
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-1944 | 07-May-1945 | Major-General | RG Fielden |
Pages
| Page | Description |
|---|---|
| Home | Unit Definition |
| Appointments | Commanders and Staff Officers assigned to the Unit |
| History | Important Dates and Events in the History of the Unit |
| Forces | Forces of which the Unit was a part (British Commonweath and American Units only) |
| Order of Battle | Order of Battle for this Unit |
| Subordinates | Units subordinated to or attached to the Unit |
| Theatres | Theatres of Operations which Unit served in |
