Daniel Spry
Daniel Charles Spry | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | February 4, 1913 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Died | April 2, 1989 (aged 76) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Burial place | Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance |  Canada |
Branch | Canadian Army |
Service years | 1932−1946 |
Rank | Major General |
| Unit | The Royal Canadian Regiment |
| Commands | 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade 11th Canadian Infantry Brigade 3rd Canadian Infantry Division |
Conflicts | Sicily Italy Normandy Boulogne Scheldt Rhineland |
| Awards | Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Canadian Forces' Decoration |
| Other work | Chief Executive Commissioner of the Scout Movement in Canada |
Major General Daniel Charles Spry CBE DSO CD (February 4, 1913 – April 2, 1989) was a senior Canadian Army officer who commanded the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division during Operation Veritable in World War II.