Lieutenant General William Alexander Milroy CM, DSO, CD (25 June 1920 – 20 February 2006) was the Commander, Mobile Command of the Canadian Forces and later Assistant Deputy Minister of Defence, Personnel.

Educated at the University of Alberta, Milroy was commissioned into Lord Strathcona's Horse in 1941.

[1] He served in World War II and in 1943 was deployed to Italy taking part in the Melfa River, Torrice Crossroads encounter and Gothic Line actions.

[1] Rejoining his Squadron he took part in the Porter Force and Lamone River actions.

[1] In 1963 he was appointed Commander 3 Canadian Infantry Brigade Group at CFB Gagetown.