Frederick Fraser Palmer (July 14, 1925 – January 2, 1992) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. He was chief of the United States Naval Reserve from September 1978 until October 1982. Prior to that he was the commandant of the Fourth Naval District in headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His awards included the Navy Cross, Silver Star and Distinguished Flying Cross.^[1]

Frederick F. Palmer
RADM Palmer in 1979
Born	(1925-07-14)July 14, 1925 Lakewood, Ohio
Died	January 2, 1992(1992-01-02) (aged 66) Virginia Beach, Virginia
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Navy
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands held	United States Naval Reserve Carrier Air Wing Fourteen
Battles/wars	Vietnam War
Awards	Navy Cross Silver Star Distinguished Flying Cross (2)