Command Appointments - Main - General Officer Commanding
| From | To | Rank | Name | Acting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct-1941 | 05-Oct-1941 | Lieutenant-General | VV Pope Lieutenant-General VV Pope was killed in an air crash along with Brigadier HE Russell and Brigadier ES Unwin who were his senior staff officers. | |
| 05-Oct-1941 | 08-Jul-1942 | Lieutenant-General | CWM Norrie | |
| 08-Jul-1942 | 10-Sep-1942 | Lieutenant-General | WHC Ramsden | |
| 10-Sep-1942 | 01-Aug-1943 ? | Lieutenant-General | Sir Oliver Leese, Bt I am not sure when Leese relinquished command of XXX Corps. He was appointed GOC 8 Army on 1st January 1944. | |
| 27-Jan-1944 | 03-Aug-1944 | Lieutenant-General | CG Bucknall | |
| 30-Aug-1944 | 17-Jun-1945 ? | Lieutenant-General | Sir Brian Horrocks |
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| Home | Unit Definition |
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| 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) |
| Notes | Miscellaneous Notes for Unit |
| Order of Battle | Order of Battle for this Unit |
| Subordinates | Units subordinated to or attached to the Unit |
| Superiors | Units to which this Unit was subordinated or attached |
| Theatres | Theatres of Operations which Unit served in |