List of commanders of 1st Infantry Division (United States)

Shoulder sleeve insignia of the 1st Infantry Division.

This is a list of commanders of the 1st Infantry Division of the United States Army. ^[1]

Commanding Officers

• MG William L. Sibert June – December 1917
• MG Robert L. Bullard December 1917 – July 1918
• MG Charles P. Summerall July – October 1918
• BG Frank Parker October – November 1918
• MG Edward F. McGlachlin Jr. November 1918 – September 1919
• MG Charles P. Summerall October 1919 – June 1921
• MG David C. Shanks July – November 1921
• MG Charles T. Menoher November 1921 – January 1922
• MG Harry C. Hale February – December 1922
• BG William S. Graves December 1922 – July 1925
• BG Preston Brown July 1925 – January 1926
• BG Frank Parker January – May 1926
• BG Hugh A. Drum May 1926 – May 1927
• MG Fox Conner May – September 1927
• BG Hugh A. Drum September 1927 – January 1930
• BG William Payne Jackson January – March 1930
• MG Briant H. Wells March – September 1930
• BG Lucius R. Holbrook October 1930 – November 1935
• BG Charles DuVal Roberts November 1935 – February 1936
• MG Frank Parker February – March 1936
• MG Stanley H. Ford March – October 1936
• BG Perry L. Miles October 1936 – October 1937
• COL William P. Ennis November – December 1937
• BG Laurence Halstead December 1937 – January 1938
• MG Walter C. Short October 1938 – September 1939
• MG Karl Truesdell October 1939 – December 1940
• MG Donald C. Cubbison January 1941 – May 1942
• MG Terry Allen May 1942 – August 1943
• MG Clarence R. Huebner August 1943 – December 1944
• MG Clift Andrus December 1944 – May 1946
• MG Frank W. Milburn June 1946 – May 1949
• BG Ralph J. Canine May–September 1949
• MG John E. Dahlquist September 1949 – July 1951
• MG Thomas S. Timberman July 1951 – December 1952
• MG Charles T. Lanham January 1953 – June 1954
• MG Guy S. Meloy, Jr. June 1954 – December 1955
• MG Willis S. Matthews January 1956 – April 1957
• MG David H. Buchanan April 1957 – October 1958
• BG Forrest Caraway October 1958 – December 1958
• MG Harvey H. Fischer December 1958 – January 1960
• BG John A. Seitz January 1960 – February 1960
• MG Theodore W. Parker February 1960 – May 1961
• BG John A. Berry, Jr. May 1961 – June 1961
• BG William B. Kunzig July 1961 – August 1961
• MG John F. Ruggles August 1961 – January 1963
• MG Arthur W. Oberbeck January 1963 – January 1964
• MG Jonathan O. Seaman February 1964 – March 1966
• MG William E. DePuy March 1966 – December 1966
• MG John H. Hay, Jr. January 1967 – February 1968
• MG Keith L. Ware February–September 1968
• MG Orwin C. Talbott September 1968 – August 1969
• MG Albert E. Milloy August 1969 – February 1970
• BG John Q. Henion March 1970 – April 1970
• MG Robert R. Linvill April 1970 – January 1971
• MG Edward M. Flanagan, Jr. January 1971 – December 1972
• MG G. J. Duquemin January 1973 – August 1974
• MG Marvin D. Fuller August 1974 – May 1976
• MG Calvert P. Benedict May 1976 – May 1978
• MG Phillip Kaplan May 1978 – July 1980
• MG Edward A. Partain July 1980 – December 1982
• MG Neal Creighton, Sr. December 1982 – June 1984
• MG Ronald L. Watts June 1984 – April 1986
• MG Leonard P. Wishart III April 1986 – July 1988
• MG Gordon R. Sullivan July 1988 – July 1989
• MG Thomas Rhame July 1989 – August 1991
• MG William W. Hartzog August 1991 – July 1993
• MG Josue Robles, Jr. July 1993 – June 1994
• MG Randolph W. House June 1994 – February 1996
• MG Montgomery Meigs March 1996 – July 1997
• MG David L. Grange August 1997 – August 1999
• MG John P. Abizaid August 1999 – September 2000
• MG Bantz J. Craddock September 2000 – August 2002
• MG John R.S. Batiste August 2002 – June 2005
• MG Kenneth W. Hunzeker June 2005 – August 2006
• MG Carter F. Ham August 2006 – August 2007
• MG Robert E. Durbin July 2007 – July 2008
• BG Perry L. Wiggins July 2008 – April 2009
• MG Vincent K. Brooks April 2009 – May 2011
• MG William C. Mayville Jr. May 2011 – May 2013
• MG Paul E. Funk II May 2013 – July 2015
• MG Wayne W. Grigsby Jr. July 2015 – September 2016
• BG Pat Frank September 2016 (interim)
• MG Joseph M. Martin October 2016 – June 2018 ^[2]
• MG John S. Kolasheski June 2018 – August 2020 ^[3]
• BG John W. O'Connor Jr. August 2020 (interim) ^[4]
• MG Douglas A. Sims II August 2020 – May 2022 ^[5]
• MG John V. Meyer III May 2022 – June 2024
• MG Monte L. Rone June 2024 – present

References

1. "Commanders of 1st Infantry Division". Archived from the original on 27 November 2005. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
2. "Major General Joseph M. Martin". www.riley.army.mil. Archived from the original on 20 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
3. "Major General John S. Kolasheski". www.riley.army.mil. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
4. "Big Red One Gets New Leader". WIBW News. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
5. "Commanding General, 1st Infantry Division". U.S. Army Fort Riley. Archived from the original on 22 October 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2018.