<page_title> Marine Air, West Coast </page_title> <section_title> Commanding Generals </section_title> <table> <cell> Lewie G. Merritt <col_header> Name </col_header> </cell> <cell> Brigadier General <col_header> Rank </col_header> </cell> <cell> January 22, 1943 <col_header> Start of tenure </col_header> </cell> </table>
Marine Air, West Coast was activated on January 22, 1943 by Lewie G. Merritt with Brigadier General.