Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-04-26
Commanders Listed
,By Army and Navy
On GIobaI Fronts
American Leaders Map
New Blows to Garry
War to Enemy
~ the Associated Press.

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major Army and Navy commanders:
ARMY.
NORTH AFRICA.
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, COM
= tnander in chief, North Africa
theater
1t. Gen. Mark w. Clark, COM
nander, United States 5th Army.
1t. Gen. George S. Patton, COM
mander, American Combat Forces
In Tunisia.
- 1t. Aen. Carl A. Spaatz, COM
: mand1ng general, Northwest African
Air Force.
Maj. Gen. James H. Dooittle,
commander, American Strategic Air
Force in North Africa.
" Maj. Gen. Everett S. Hughes,
deputy commander, chief of supply
EUROPE.
1t. Gen. Frank M. Andrews, COM
handing general, United States
Forces, European Theater.
:; Maj. Gen. Harry G. Ingles, deputy
commander.
z- Maj. Gen. Russell P. Hartle, COM
nander of troops In the field.
Maj. Gen. Ira C. Eaker, COM
n1ander, 9Th Army Air Force.
Brig. Gen. Frank CD. Hunter,
commander, fighting planes.
- Brig. Gen. Newton Longfellow,
commander, bombing planes.
Maj. Gen. Charles H. Bonesteel,
commanding general, Iceland.
AUSTRALIA.
Gen. Douglas Macarthur, COM
mander in chief, Southwest Pacific.
1t. Gen. George c. Kenney, COM
mander, Allied air forces, South
west Pacific.
Maj. Gen. Ennis C. Whitehead,
deputy commander, 5th Air Force.
1t. Gen. Walter Kruger. COM
nander, United States 9Th Army.
1t. Gen. Robert L. Eichelberger,
commander, sUnited States troops in
Papua in New Guinea.
Maj. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland
chief OF staff to Gen. Macarthur.
SOUTH PACIFIC.
1t. Gen. Willard F. Harmon, COM
mand1ng general, Army Forces,
South Pacific.
Maj. Gen. Alexander M. Patch.
commander, Army Forces, Guadal-
canal.
Maj. Gen. Joseph L. Collins COM
nander, 25th Division, Guadalcanal.
Maj. Gen. Nathan F.. Twining.
commander, 18th Air Force.
HAWAII.
1t. Gen. Delos c. Emmons, COM
handing general,
Maj. Gen. Willis H. Hale, COM
mander. 7th Air Force.
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS.
" MAJ. Gen. Eugene M. Landrum,
commanding general.
ALASKA.
Maj. Gen. Simon B. Buckner. COM
handing general.
Brig. Gen. William o. Butler COM
mander, 18th Air Force.
CHINA. INDIA. BURMA.
1t. Gen. Joseph Stilwell, COM
nanding general.
Maj. Gen. Clayton L. Bissell, COM
nander, 10th Air Force Gndia).
Maj. Gen. Claire Chennault, COM
mander, 14th Air Force (China).
MIDDLE EAST.
Maj. Gen. Lewis H. Brereton, COM
handing general, commander 9th
Air Force
Brig. Gen. A. c. Strickland, COM
nander, fighter planes.
Col. Hugo P. Rush, commander
bombing planes.
Maj. Gen. Robert W. Crawford,
commander, American Service
Forces.
NEWFOUNDLAND.
Maj. Gen. John B. Brooks, COM
t1anding general.
CARIBBEAN AREA PANAMA
CANAL.
1t. Gen. George H. Brett, COM
handing general
Maj. Gen. H. r. Harmon, COM
mander, Air Forces.
PUERTO RICO.
Maj. Gen. Henry c. Pratt, COM
handing general.
UNITED STATES.
1t. Gen. Hugh A. Drum, COM
mander, LIST Army, Eastern Defense
Command.
1t. Gen. Ben Lear Getiring Nav
Sd, commander, I'd Army, Southern
Defense Command.
Maj. Gen. Lloyd r. Fredendall,
deputy commander, I'd Army.
1t. Gen. Courtney H. Hodges.
commander, Sd Army, Northern De-
tense Command
1t. Gen. John L. De Witt. COM
mander, 4th Army, Western De-
Tense Command.
While the Navy is literally fight
ing on the seven seas, it's strength
Is concentrated in the two oceans
touching our shores-the Pacific
battle-ground against Japan and the
Atlantic supply line.
NAVY.
PACIFIC OCEAN.
Admiral Chester w. Nimitz, COM
mander in chief, Pacific Fleet,
Admiral William F. Halsey, ir..
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