 Complete the following phrase:  On 4 December 1946, Gale was promoted to the substantive rank of lieutet-general. In January 1946, shortly after I Airborne Corps was disbanded, Gale became GOC of the 1st Infantry Division, succeeding Major-General Charles Loewen, then stationed in Egypt before, in March, being sent to Palestine, where there were tensions between the Jews and the Arabs, and commanded the division throughout the Palestine Emergency. Gales division, serving under British Forces in Palestine and Trans-Jordan, commanded by Lieutet-General Evelyn Barker later Lieutet-General Sir Gordon MacMillan, was responsible for northern Palestine, with his old 6th Airborne Division, now commanded by Major-General James Cassels, 