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* Aksel Airo, Lieutenant-General, Chief Quartermaster General ( chief of operations at the GHQ )-( 18 November 1944 )
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Aksel Fredrik Airo ( 1898, Turku – 1985 ) was a Finnish lieutenant general and main strategic planner during the Winter War and the Continuation War.
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His chief of staff was Lieutenant General Aksel Airo, while his close friend, General Rudolf Walden, was sent as a representative of the headquarters to the cabinet from 3 December 1939 until 27 March 1940, after which he became defence minister.
He was a driving force behind the mobilization reform effected in the early 1930s ( the new mobilization plans were mainly drafted by the then Lieutenant Colonel Aksel Airo ).
On the morning of 14 June 1944 Oesch received a call from Lieutenant General Aksel Airo:
* Grand Cross with swords has been awarded to three Finnish Lieutenant Generals: Hjalmar Siilasvuo, Edvard Hanell and Aksel Airo.
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Aksel Larsen died on 10 January 1972 and is interred at Fredens Kirkegård in Odense.
Lieutenant-General and Chief
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On 10 October Lieutenant-General von Falkenhayn, Chief of the General Staff ordered an attack towards Dunkirk and Calais followed by a turn south to gain a decisive victory.
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On 1 March 1976, Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto approved then-3 star general Lieutenant-General Zia as Chief of Army Staff and to be elevated to 4 star rank.
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Khan reportedly vetoed the appointment of Lieutenant-General Hamid Gull, a former Director-General of Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence ( ISI ), as Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Army, appointing the moderately reformist General Asif Nawaz Khan Janjua instead.
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* Lieutenant-General Gary Coward, CB, OBE, beginning his career in the Royal Artillery before transferring to the Army Air Corps, Coward is the current Quarter-Master General of the British Armed Forces, formerly Chief of Staff of the Permanent Joint Headquarters and before that General Officer Commanding United Kingdom Joint Helicopter Command.
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India Command under General Sir Archibald Wavell the Commander-in-Chief ( CinC ) of the Army of India and the Far East Command, first under Air Chief Marshal Robert Brooke-Popham and then from December 23, 1941 commanded by Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Royds Pownall.
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Blanter was present at a hastily convened conference on May 1, 1945, a few hours after Hitler's suicide, between Colonel-General Vasili Ivanovich Chuikov and Lieutenant-General Hans Krebs, Chief of the OKW, to negotiate surrender of the city.
Lieutenant-General and General
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This operation planned by then-Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence ( ISI ) Lieutenant-General Hamid Gul, with inclusion of U. S. ambassador to Pakistan Robert Oakley.
Armee ) under the temporary command of Lieutenant-General ( General der Panzertruppe ) Joachim Lemelsen ( in the absence of General ( Generaloberst ) Heinrich von Vietinghoff, who was in Germany on sick leave ).
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Natividad became General Mamerto Natividad, commanding general of the revolutionary army, while General Llanera was vice-commander with the rank of Lieutenant-General.
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