Commanding Officers
- Maj. Gen. Thompson Lawrence (November 1942 – July 1943)
- Maj. Gen. Walter E. Lauer (July 1943 – 18 August 1945)
- Brig. Gen. Frederick H. Black (August 1945 to inactivation)
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