List of commanders of the 4th US Infantry Division

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This article lists all commanders of the 4th Infantry Division . In the US armed forces , a division commander already holds the title of Commanding General , contrary to the international practice that only commanders at corps level or higher hold this title.

List of commanders

No. Surname Beginning of the appointment End of appointment
61. Major General Ryan F. Gonsalves May 14, 2015 -
60. Major General Paul LaCamera March 14, 2013 May 14, 2015
59. Major General Joseph Anderson November 16, 2011 March 14, 2013
58. Major General  David G. Perkins July 16, 2009 November 16, 2011
57. Major General Jeffery W. Hammond January 19, 2007 July 16, 2009
56. Major General James D. Thurman June 18, 2004 January 19, 2007
55. Major General Raymond T. Odierno October 24, 2001 June 18, 2004
54. Major General Benjamin S. Griffin June 29, 1999 October 24, 2001
53. Major General William S. Wallace June 1997 June 29, 1999
52. Major General Paul J. Kern June 1996 June 1997
51. Major General Robert S. Coffey November 29, 1995 June 1996
50. Major General Thomas A. Schwartz October 22, 1993 November 29, 1995
49. Major General Guy AJ La Boa 4th October 1991 October 22, 1993
48. Major General Neal T. Jaco May 25, 1990 4th October 1991
47. Major General Dennis J. Reimer June 22, 1988 May 25, 1990
46. Major General James R. Hall Jr. June 6, 1988 June 22, 1988
45. Major General GT Bartlett April 14, 1984 July 6, 1986
44. Major General TG Jenes Jr. July 30, 1982 April 14, 1984
43. Major General John W. Hudachek September 12, 1980 July 30, 1982
42. Major General Louis C. Menetrey September 19, 1978 September 11, 1980
41. Major General John F. Forrest October 16, 1976 September 18, 1978
40. Major General Williams W. Palmer 2nd August 1975 October 15, 1976
39. Major General John W. Vessey Jr. October 15, 1974 August 1, 1975
38. Major General James F. Hamlet August 24, 1972 October 14, 1974
37. Major General John C. Bennett December 10, 1970 August 24, 1972
36. Major General William A. Burke June 1970 December 9, 1970
35. Major General Glenn D. Walker November 1969 June 1970
34. Brigadier General Donn R. Pepke November 1968 November 1969
33. Major General Charles P. Stone January 1968 November 1968
32. Major General William R. Peers January 1967 January 1968
31. Major General Arthur S. Collins Jr. June 1965 January 1967
30th Major General Claire E. Hutchin Jr. August / September 1963 June 1965
29 Major General Frederick R. Zierath April 1962 August / September 1963
28. Major General William F. Train June 1960 April 1962
27. Major General Louis W. Truman August 1959 June 1960
26th Major General John H. McGee May / June 1958 August 1959
25th Major General William W. Quin January 20, 1957 May / June 1958
24. Major General Paul L. Freeman May 15, 1956 January 20, 1957
23. Major General Rinaldo Van Brunt May 24, 1955 May 15, 1956
22nd Major General Clyde D. Eddleman May 13, 1954 May 24, 1955
21st Major General Joseph H. Harper April 5th 1953 May 13, 1954
20th Major General Hartan N. Hartness October 10, 1950 April 5th 1953
19th Major General Robert T. Frederick February 28, 1949 October 10, 1950
18th Major General Jens A. Doe August 15, 1947 February 28, 1949
17th Major General George P. Hays November 1945 August 15, 1947
16. Major General Harold W. Blakeley October 4, 1944 November 1945
15th Brigadier General James Van Fleet September 29, 1944 October 4, 1944
14th Major General Harold R. Bull September 20, 1944 September 29, 1944
13. Brigadier General Harold W. Blakeley September 18, 1944 September 20, 1944
12. Major General Raymond O. Barton July 3, 1942 September 18, 1944
11. Major General Terry de la Mesa Allen June 30, 1942 July 3, 1942
10. Major General Fred C. Wallace October 7, 1941 June 30, 1942
9. Major General Oscar W. Griswold August 18, 1941 October 7, 1941
8th. Major General Lloyd R. Fredendall December 9, 1940 August 18, 1941
7th Major General Walter E. Prosser June 16, 1940 December 9, 1940
6th Major General Mark L. Hersey October 31, 1918 August 1, 1919
5. Brigadier General Benjamin A. Poore October 22, 1918 October 31, 1918
4th Major General George H. Cameron October 11, 1918 October 22, 1918
3. Major General John L. Hines August 27, 1918 October 11, 1918
2. Brigadier General Benjamin A. Poore August 16, 1918 August 27, 1918
1. Major General George H. Cameron December 3, 1917 August 16, 1918

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. at hood.army.mil ( Memento from September 15, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed July 25, 2008)