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Admiral Maurice Woollcombe, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (18 April, 1868 – 19 December, 1930) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Woollcombe was promoted Rear-Admiral on 2 October, 1918 in the vacancy caused by the retirement of Rear-Admiral Charles William Keighly-Peach.

There is a photograph of him as Captain of Valiant in Crawford Scrapbook, Liddle Collection.

"Admiral Woollcombe" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 20 December, 1930. Issue 45701, col D, pg. 14.

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-Promoted {{RearRN}} on [[2 October]], [[1918]] in the vacancy caused by the retirement of Rear-Admiral [[Charles William Keighly-Peach]].
+[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] '''Maurice Woollcombe''', C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (18 April, 1868 &ndash; 19 December, 1930) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
-Photograph of him as Captain of [[H.M.S. Valiant (1914)|''Valiant'']] in Crawford Scrapbook, Liddle Collection.
+Woollcombe was promoted {{RearRN}} on 2 October, 1918 in the vacancy caused by the retirement of Rear-Admiral [[Charles William Keighly-Peach]].
+There is a photograph of him as Captain of [[H.M.S. Valiant (1914)|''Valiant'']] in Crawford Scrapbook, Liddle Collection.
+==Footnotes==
+{{reflist}}
+==Bibliography==
+{{refbegin}}
+*"Admiral Woollcombe" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 20 December, 1930.  Issue '''45701''', col D, pg. 14.
+{{refend}}
+==Service Record==
+{{refbegin}}
+*The National Archives.  [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7917859&queryType=1&resultcount=1 ADM 196/42.]
+{{refend}}
+[[Category:1868 births|Woollcombe]]
+[[Category:1930 deaths|Woollcombe]]
+[[Category:Personalities|Woollcombe]]
+[[Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Cadet Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1881|Woollcombe]]
+[[Category:Royal Navy Gunnery Officers|Woollcombe]]
+[[Category:Royal Navy Admirals|Woollcombe]]
+[[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Woollcombe]]