Ramsey Muir Withers Military person

General Ramsey Muir Withers, CMM, CD (July 28, 1930 – December 24, 2014) was a Canadian Army Officer and Chief of the Defence Staff, the highest ranking position in the Canadian Forces, from 1980-1983. He died of a heart attack in 2014.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 28, 1930
Birth place
Scarborough Ontario

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Military person

award
Order of Military Merit (Canada)
Doctor of law
Venerable Order of Saint John
Canadian Forces Decoration
military branch
Canadian Forces
service start1948
service end1983

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