Leonard W. Murray
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 53 years ago |
Date of birth | June 22,1896 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Granton |
Canada | |
Date of died | November 25,1971 |
Died | Buxton |
United Kingdom | |
Years of service | 1911–1946 |
Battles and wars | World War I |
U-boat Campaign | |
World War II | |
Battle of the Atlantic | |
Battle of the St. Lawrence | |
Commands held | Commander-in-chief |
Year of servic | 1911–1946 |
Servicebranch | Royal Canadian Navy |
Awards | Order of the Bath |
Order of the British Empire | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1413121 |
Leonard W. Murray Life story
Rear-Admiral Leonard Warren Murray, CB, CBE 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.