Chiefs of The Naval Staff
- Rear-Admiral Walter Hose 1928–1934
- Vice-Admiral Percy W. Nelles 1934–1944
- Vice-Admiral George C. Jones 1944–1946
- Vice-Admiral Howard E. Reid 1946–1947
- Vice-Admiral Harold Taylor Wood Grant 1947–1951
- Vice-Admiral Rollo Mainguy 1951–1956
- Vice-Admiral Harry DeWolf 1956–1960
- Vice-Admiral Herbert S. Rayner 1960–1964
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