History of The Royal Canadian Navy - Chiefs of The Naval Staff

Chiefs of The Naval Staff

  1. Rear-Admiral Walter Hose 1928–1934
  2. Vice-Admiral Percy W. Nelles 1934–1944
  3. Vice-Admiral George C. Jones 1944–1946
  4. Vice-Admiral Howard E. Reid 1946–1947
  5. Vice-Admiral Harold Taylor Wood Grant 1947–1951
  6. Vice-Admiral Rollo Mainguy 1951–1956
  7. Vice-Admiral Harry DeWolf 1956–1960
  8. Vice-Admiral Herbert S. Rayner 1960–1964

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