| DONITZ | Karl --, commander in chief of the German navy between 1943 and 1945 (6) |
| WAVELL | Archibald ___, senior British Army officer who served as Viceroy of India between 1943 and 1947 (6) |
| UBOAT | Submarine of the German navy in World Wars I and II (1-4) |
| SEXAGENARIAN | Arrived between 1943-1952 for one from the sixties (12) |
| NIMITZ | Chester, Commander in Chief of the US Pacific Fleet during the Second World War (6) |
| MODERN | Current way of operating with the German navy (6) |
| ERNSTS | Director Mr. Lubitsch of "Heaven Can Wait" (1943), and namesakes |
| ROBERTELEE | General who was commander- in-chief of the Confederate armies in the American Civil War (6,13) |
| HAIG | Douglas ---, commander in chief of the British forces in France during most of the First World War (4) |
| LEE | Robert E. -, commander-in-chief of the Southern armies in the American Civil War (3) |
| DOUGLASHAIG | British field marshal; commander-in-chief of the British forces in France and Flanders (1915-18) |
| ANNA | The first name of the editor-in- chief of the US version of Vogue (4) |
| WADE | George ___ (1673 - 1748)Irish-born soldier who became Commander-in-chief of the Forces in 1745 (4) |
| LESCARLYON | Who was a lecturer at RMIT and editor-in-chief of The Herald and Weekly Times, and was awarded the 2 |
| CLASSIC | Girl takes on commander-in-chief of the highest rank (7) |
| FAIRFAX | Thomas ?, English parliamentary general; Commander-in-Chief of the New Model Army from 1645 |
| CLIVE | Robert ---, agent of the East India Company and Commander-in-Chief of British India in 1756 (5) |
| EDWARD | ___ Enninful (editor in chief of British Vogue) |
| FOCH | Ferdinand, marshal of France who was commander in chief of Allied armies on the Western front in the First World War (4) |
| ABERCROMBIE | Sir Patrick ___, English town planner who created the County of London Plan in 1943 and the Greater London Plan in 1944 |