Commanding Generals

• Brig. Gen. Augustus P. Blocksom – (Aug. 25, 1917)- Article, Article, Memorial
• Brig. Gen. Frank G. Mauldin – (Sep. 18, 1917 ad interim)
• Maj. Gen. Augustus P. Blocksom – (Dec. 10, 1917)
• Brig. Gen. Hubert A. Allen – (Dec. 24, 1917 ad interim)
• Maj. Gen. Augustus P. Blocksom – (Dec. 27, 1917)
• Brig. Gen. Augustus P. Blocksom – (April 19, 1918)
• Brig. Gen. Frank G. Mauldin – (May 8, 1918 ad interim)
• Brig. Gen. John A. Johnston – (July 4, 1918 ad interim)- Article, Article
• Brig. Gen. Hubert A. Allen – (Aug. 24, 1918 ad interim)
• Maj. Gen. Beaumont B. Buck – (Oct 22, 1918)
• Brig. Gen. John A. Johnston – (Oct 26, 1918 – Nov. 16, 1918 ad interim)

34th Infantry Division returned to U.S. and discharged– Dec 1918

• Maj. Gen. Mathew A. Tinley – (1924 – 1940) Distinguished Service Medal, photo, memorial, obituary
• Maj. Gen. George E. Leach – (1940 – Feb. 1941)
• Maj. Gen. Ellard A. Walsh – (Feb. 10, 1941 – Aug. 5, 1941)
• Maj. Gen. Russel P. Hartle – (Aug. 5, 1941 – May 6, 1942)
• Maj. Gen. Charles W. Ryder – (May 6, 1942 – July 21, 1944)
• Maj. Gen. Charles L. Bolte – (July 21, 1944 – Nov. 3, 1945)

34th Infantry Division returned to U.S. and reorganized in Iowa

• Maj. Gen. Ray C. Fountain – (19 Nov 1946 – 31 Aug 1954)
• Maj. Gen. Warren C. Wood – (1 Sept 1954 – 30 Nov 1962) Memorial
• Maj. Gen. Frank P. Williams – (1 Dec 1962 – 31 Dec 1967)

34th Infantry Division, Iowa National Guard, Deactivated- 1968 (Minnesota 34ID units become 47th Infantry Division)

• Norman E. Hendrickson, 47ID CDR, (1 Aug 1946 – 20 Jan 1954)- web page
• Philip C. Bettenburg, 47ID CDR, (25 Jan 1954 – 31 Jan 1958)- web page
• Richard Cook, 47ID CDR, (1 Feb 1958 – 14 Jan 1960)
• Robert P. Miller, 47ID CDR, (15 Jan 1960 – 6 Oct 1963)
• Donald C. Grant, 47ID CDR, (7 Oct 1963 – 31 Mar 1971)
• Maj. Gen. Paul V. Meyer, 47ID CDR, (1 Apr 1971 – 27 Sep 1973)
• Maj. Gen. William S. Lundberg Jr., 47ID CDR, (28 Sep 1973 – 30 Jan 1976)
• Maj. Gen. James S. O’Brien, 47ID CDR, (1 Jul 1976 – 23 Jun 1979)
• Maj. Gen. Robert G. Walker, 47ID CDR, (24 Jun 1979 – 31 Oct 1982)
• Edward W. Waldon, 47ID CDR, (1 Nov 1982 – 8 Dec 1985)
• Allan R. Meixner, 47ID CDR, (9 Dec 1985 – 20 Sep 1986)
• Robert L. Blevins, 47ID CDR, (21 Sep 1986 – 31 Oct 1988) Biography, Obituary
• Maj. Gen. David H. Lueck, 47ID CDR, (1 Nov 1988 – 9 Feb 1991)

47th Infantry Division becomes 34th Infantry Division– 10 Feb, 1991

• Maj. Gen. David H. Lueck – (Feb 10, 1991 – Sept 10,1992)
• Maj. Gen. Clayton A. Hovda – (Oct 1,1992 – March 5, 1995)
• Maj. Gen. Gerald A. Miller – (Mar. 6 1995 – April 4, 1998)
• Maj. Gen. Rodney R. Hannula – (April 5, 1998 – Oct. 1, 2000)
• Maj. Gen. Larry W. Shellito – (Oct. 1, 2000 – Sep. 9, 2004)
• Maj. Gen. Rick D. Erlandson – (Sep. 10, 2004 – Oct. 12, 2007)
• Maj. Gen. Richard C. Nash – (Oct. 13, 2007 – Oct. 1, 2010)
• Maj. Gen. David J. Elicerio – (Oct. 2, 2010 – Dec. 7, 2013)
• Maj. Gen. Neal G. Loidolt – (Dec. 7, 2013 – Jan. 8, 2017)
• Maj. Gen. Jon Jensen – (Jan. 8, 2017 – Dec. 9, 2017)
• Brig. Gen. Ben Corell – (Dec. 9, 2017 – Present)