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Sergeant, Canadian Army
Léo Major was a Canadian soldier who served with distinction during his military career. He is famously recognized as the only Canadian, and one of only three soldiers in the entire British Commonwealth, to receive the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) twice in separate wars.
Throughout his service, Major demonstrated extraordinary bravery and initiative on the battlefield. His actions in combat became legendary, securing his place as one of the most decorated and respected soldiers in Canadian military history.
His legacy remains a symbol of remarkable valor, resourcefulness, and dedication, celebrated both in Canada and by the international military community.
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