Harold Page Smith
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Harold Page Smith
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Harold Page Smith
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| Born | February 17, 1904[1] Grand Bay, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist.[2] Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S. |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
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 United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1924–1965 |
| Rank |  Admiral |
| Battles/wars | World War II Cold War |
| Awards | Navy Cross Navy Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) |
Admiral Harold Page Smith was a United States Navy four star admiral who served as Commander in Chief, U.S. Naval Forces Europe/Commander in Chief, U.S. Naval Forces, Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean (CINCUSNAVEUR/CINCNELM) from 1960 to 1963 and Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic/Commander in Chief, Atlantic Command/Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet (SACLANT/CINCLANT/CINCLANTFLT) from 1963 to 1965.
Military career
He attended the United States Naval Academy and graduated in its class of 1924. He served aboard the Idaho (BB-42), the Arizona (BB-39), the Nevada (BB-36), the Procyon (AG-11), the Farragut (DD-348), Marblehead (CL-12), the Stewart (DD-224), and the Missouri (BB-63).[3]
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