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Leonard W. Murray

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Leonard W. Murray

Birth
Granton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
25 Nov 1971 (aged 75)
Buxton, High Peak Borough, Derbyshire, England
Burial
Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Add to Map
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Rear Admiral Leonard Warren Murray, CB, CBE (22 June 1896 – 25 November 1971) was an officer of the Royal Canadian Navy who played a significant role in the Battle of the Atlantic. He commanded the Newfoundland Escort Force from 1941–1943, and from 1943 to the end of the war was Commander-in-Chief, Canadian Northwest Atlantic. He was the only Canadian to command an Allied theatre of operations during World War I or World War II.

--Wikipedia
Rear Admiral Leonard Warren Murray, CB, CBE (22 June 1896 – 25 November 1971) was an officer of the Royal Canadian Navy who played a significant role in the Battle of the Atlantic. He commanded the Newfoundland Escort Force from 1941–1943, and from 1943 to the end of the war was Commander-in-Chief, Canadian Northwest Atlantic. He was the only Canadian to command an Allied theatre of operations during World War I or World War II.

--Wikipedia

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  • Created by: CuBO
  • Added: Oct 27, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137882762/leonard_w-murray: accessed ), memorial page for Leonard W. Murray (22 Jun 1896–25 Nov 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137882762, citing Saint Paul's Church Cemetery, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada; Maintained by CuBO (contributor 48175633).