Sentence examples for was commander of from inspiring English sources

He was commander of the IV Bomber Command from 12 August 1942 to 8 November 1942, and was promoted to brigadier general on 17 September 1942.

Hansell was commander of the Twenty-first Bomber Command, the over-all parent organization of B-29s in the Marianas.

Gen. John H. Russell, was commander of the guard.

With respect of 2f, numerous beatings happened while the accused was commander of the said camp.

A leading member of Sirisena's current cabinet, Sarath Fonseka, was commander of the army.

And it also couldn't be proved that he was commander" of the group, Abbasi said.

Prior to that he was commander of the Sev enth South Vietnamese Divi sion.

Before his promotion, he was commander of the Shenyang Military Region.

By 1967 he was commander of the important Kiev military district.

Mr. Musharraf was commander of the army until stepping down in November.

BILFINGER: In the late summer and autumn of 1943 I was commander of the Security Police in France, in Toulouse.