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Ralph J. Canine | |
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 Ralph Canine | |
| Born | November 9, 1895 Flora, Indiana, US |
| Died | March 8, 1969 (aged 73) Washington, D.C., US |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1917–1957 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | National Security Agency Armed Forces Security Agency 1st Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star Legion of Merit |
Ralph Julian Canine (November 9, 1895 – March 8, 1969) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army and the first director of the National Security Agency.