Leonard W. Murray

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.Rear-Admiral Leonard Murray one of Canada’s most important wartime commanders - 10 November 2020 - Government of Canada - Retrieved 20 May 2021
== Links ==
* Leonard W. Murray on Wikipedia
* Leonard Warren Murray on the Canadian Encyclopedia
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