In which order was Douglas David Gracey the Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army?

General Douglas David Gracey was the second Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army (1948–1951), succeeding Frank Messervy. Studying this highlights his role in shaping early military structures, the challenges of post-partition defense, and its impact on national security. For Pakistan, this provides lessons on strengthening military institutions while ensuring civilian oversight, maintaining a balance between defense capabilities and democratic governance to support national stability.