John Carl Murchie
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John Carl Murchie | |
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| Born | June 7, 1895 |
| Died | March 5, 1966 (aged 70) |
| Allegiance | Canada |
| Branch | Canadian Army |
| Service years | 1912–1945 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery |
| Commands | Chief of the General Staff |
| Conflicts | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath[1] Commander of the Order of the British Empire Canadian Forces' Decoration |
Lieutenant General John Carl Murchie CB, CBE, CD (June 7, 1895 – March 5, 1966) was a Canadian soldier and Chief of the General Staff, the head of the Canadian Army, from December 27, 1943, until August 21, 1945.