| 词条 | Herbert Rayner |
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|name = Herbert Sharples Rayner |image = |caption = |rank = Vice-Admiral |branch = {{navy|Canada|1911}} |family = |nickname = |allegiance = {{flag|Canada|1921}} |birth_date =16 January 1911 |death_date = {{dda|1976|5|30|df=y|1911|1|16}} |birth_place = Clinton, Ontario |death_place =Ottawa, Ontario |serviceyears = 1928–1964 |battles = Second World War |commands={{HMCS|Skeena|D59|6}} HMCS St. Laurent {{HMCS|Huron|G24|6}} {{HMCS|Nootka|R96|6}} Naval Air Section, HMCS Stadacona Canadian Services College Royal Roads {{HMCS|Magnificent|CVL 21|6}} Maritime Forces Pacific Royal Canadian Navy |awards = Distinguished Service Cross }} Vice Admiral Herbert Sharples Rayner DSC & Bar, CD (16 January 1911 – 30 May 1976) was a Royal Canadian Navy officer who served as Chief of the Naval Staff from 1960 to 1964. CareerRayner joined the Royal Canadian Navy in 1928.[1] He served in the Second World War as Commanding Officer of the destroyer {{HMCS|Skeena|D59|6}} and then of the destroyer HMCS St. Laurent during 1940, as Staff Officer Operations to the Commander Atlantic Coast from 1942 and as Commanding Officer of the destroyer {{HMCS|Huron|G24|6}} from 1943 before becoming Director of Plans in 1944.[1] He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for "courage and enterprise in action against enemy submarines in the Western Approaches" and a bar to his DSC for an action "against four German destroyers trying to break through to attack the Allied invasion fleet off Normandy".[2] He went on to be Commanding Officer of the destroyer {{HMCS|Nootka|R96|6}} in 1946, Commanding Officer of the Naval Air Section at the shore establishment HMCS Stadacona in 1947 and Commandant of the Canadian Services College Royal Roads in 1948.[1] After that he became Secretary to the Chiefs of Staff Committee in 1950, Commanding Officer of the aircraft carrier {{HMCS|Magnificent|CVL 21|6}} in 1953 and Naval Assistant to the Chief of the Naval Staff 1955.[1] His last appointments were as Chief of Naval Personnel in 1955, Commander Maritime Forces Pacific in 1957 and as Chief of the Naval Staff from 1960 until retiring in 1964.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 Rayner, Herbert Sharples The Nauticapedia {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{succession box|title=Chief of the Naval Staff|before=Harry DeWolf|after=William Landymore2. ^Herbert Rayner Home from the War (as Commander Maritime Command)|years=1960–1964}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Rayner, Herbert}}{{Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy}} 5 : Canadian admirals|Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United Kingdom)|Canadian military personnel of World War II|1911 births|1976 deaths |
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