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Henry Leach

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Gender Male
Death12 years ago
Date of birth November 18,1923
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Date of died April 26,2011
Battles and wars Second World War
World War II
Korean War
Malayan Emergency
Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
Falklands War
BooksEndure No Makeshifts: Some Naval Recollections
Awards Order of the Bath
Rank Admiral of the Fleet
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Conyers Leach, GCB, DL was a Royal Navy officer who, as First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff during the early 1980s, was instrumental in convincing the British prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, that retaking the Falkland Islands from Argentina was feasible.

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