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

Command Appointments - Main - General Officer Commanding

From To Rank Name Acting
27-Sep-1938 16-Nov-1939 Major-General PCS Hobart
16-Nov-1939 04-Dec-1939 Brigadier JAL Caunter
04-Dec-1939 01-Apr-1941 Major-General Sir Michael O'Moore Creagh
01-Apr-1941 13-Apr-1941 Brigadier JAL Caunter
13-Apr-1941 03-Sep-1941 Major-General Sir Michael O'Moore Creagh
03-Sep-1941 06-Feb-1942 Major-General WHE Gott
06-Feb-1942 23-Feb-1942 Major-General JC Campbell Killed 23-Feb-42.
23-Feb-1942 09-Mar-1942 Brigadier AH Gatehouse
09-Mar-1942 19-Jun-1942 Major-General Sir Frank Messervy
19-Jun-1942 14-Sep-1942 Major-General JWM Renton
14-Sep-1942 19-Jan-1943 Major-General Sir John Harding Wounded 19-Jan-43.
20-Jan-1943 24-Jan-1943 Brigadier GPB Roberts
24-Jan-1943 04-Aug-1944 Major-General GWEJ Erskine
04-Aug-1944 22-Nov-1944 Major-General GL Verney
22-Nov-1944 31-Aug-1945 Major-General LO Lynne
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