Leonard Birchall

Military Person

1915 – 2004

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Who was Leonard Birchall?

Air Commodore Leonard Joseph Birchall, CM, OBE, DFC, O.Ont, CD, "The Saviour of Ceylon", was a Royal Canadian Air Force officer who warned of a Japanese attack on the island of Ceylon during the Second World War.

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Born
Jul 6, 1915
St. Catharines
Nationality
  • Canada
Education
  • Royal Military College of Canada
Lived in
  • St. Catharines
Died
Sep 11, 2004
Kingston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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