1st Infantry Division (United Kingdom) - Commanders

Commanders

Commanders since 1902 have been:
GOC 1st Division

• 1902-1906 Lieutenant-General Arthur Paget
• 1906-1910 Lieutenant-General James Grierson
• 1910-1914 Lieutenant-General Samuel Lomax
• Nov 1914-Dec 1914 Major-General David Henderson
• 1914-1915 Major-General Richard Haking
• 1915-1916 Major-General Arthur Holland
• 1916-1919 Major-General Peter Strickland
• 1919-1923 Major-General Guy Bainbridge
• 1923-1926 Major-General Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd
• 1926-1928 Major-General Cecil Romer
• 1928-1929 Major-General John Duncan
• 1929-1930 Major-General Felix Ready
• 1930-1934 Major-General Wentworth Harman
• 1934-1936 Major-General John Kennedy
• 1936-1938 Major-General Clement Armitage
• 1938-1940 Major-General Harold Alexander
• 1940-1941 Major-General Kenneth Anderson
• May-Nov 1941 Major-General Edwin Morris
• 1941-1943 Major-General Walter Clutterbuck
• 1943-1944 Major-General Ronald Penney
• 1944-1946 Major-General Charles Loewen
• 1946-1947 Major-General Richard Gale
• 1947-1950 Major-General Horatius Murray
• 1950-1952 Major-General Francis Matthews
• 1952-1955 Major-General Thomas Brodie
• 1955 Major-General Rodney Moore
• 1956-1959 Major-General Guy Gregson
• 1959-1960 Major-General Reginald Hobbs