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6 Armoured Division
Criteria [1] Branch [2] Directorate [3] Role [4]

Command Appointments - Main - General Officer Commanding

From To Rank Name Acting
21-Sep-1940 09-Jan-1941 Major-General Sir John Crocker
09-Jan-1941 22-Feb-1941 Brigadier ED Fanshawe
22-Feb-1941 14-Oct-1941 Major-General Sir John Crocker
15-Oct-1941 29-Oct-1941 Major-General H Lumsden
02-Nov-1941 18-May-1942 Major-General CH Gairdner
19-May-1942 13-Dec-1943 Major-General Sir Charles Keightley
19-Dec-1943 15-Feb-1944 Major-General V Evelegh
15-Feb-1944 19-Mar-1944 Brigadier WEG Hemming
19-Mar-1944 24-Jul-1944 Major-General V Evelegh
24-Jul-1944 05-Aug-1944 Major-General GWR Templer Wounded 05-Aug-44.
05-Aug-1944 13-Aug-1944 Brigadier CAMD Scott
13-Aug-1944 21-Aug-1944 Brigadier FN Mitchell
21-Aug-1944 27-Jul-1945 Major-General H Murray
27-Jul-1945 31-Aug-1945 Brigadier AC Gore
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