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General Sir Harold R. L. G. Alexander - Commanding General of 15th Army Group. Overall commander of the British 8th Army and American 5th Army until Dec 1944. Earlier in the war, General Alexander was charge of the retreat at Dunkirk and the retreat in Burma. When he returned, he was knighted and sent to command the troops in North Africa.

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