Howard Reid (admiral)
Howard Reid  | |
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| Born | 5 June 1897 Portage-du-Fort, Quebec  | 
| Died | 3 May 1962 (aged 64) Victoria, British Columbia  | 
| Allegiance | Canada | 
| Branch | Royal Canadian Navy | 
| Years of service | 1912–1947 | 
| Rank | Vice-Admiral | 
| Commands | Chief of the Naval Staff Newfoundland Escort Force Atlantic Coast HMC Dockyard Halifax HMCS Naden HMCS Fraser HMCS Skeena  | 
| Battles / wars | First World War Second World War  | 
| Awards | Companion 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.