Howard Reid (admiral)

Howard Reid
Born(1897-06-05)5 June 1897
Portage-du-Fort, Quebec
Died3 May 1962(1962-05-03) (aged 64)
Victoria, British Columbia
AllegianceCanada
BranchRoyal Canadian Navy
Service years1912–1947
RankVice-Admiral
CommandsChief of the Naval Staff
Newfoundland Escort Force
Atlantic Coast
HMC Dockyard Halifax
HMCS Naden
HMCS Fraser
HMCS Skeena
ConflictsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States)
Commander of the Legion of Honour (France)

Vice-Admiral Howard Emerson Reid, CB (5 June 1897 – 3 May 1962) was a Royal Canadian Navy officer who served as Chief of the Naval Staff from 28 February 1946 to 1 September 1947.

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