Henry Bidlake Wollocombe

Commander (retired) Henry Bidlake Wollocombe, (26 October, 1894 – 3 March, 1944) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Reverend John Henry Bidlake Wollocombe, a clerk in Holy Orders.

Wollocombe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1916.

Wollocombe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1924.

Wollocombe was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Commander on 29 April, 1939.

See Also

• Service Records

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Bryan ff. Wingfield	Captain of H.M.S. Woodlark 5 Sep, 1927 – c. 1928	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Gannet c. 1928 – Aug, 1928	Succeeded by George F. L. Marx
Preceded by Hugh E. Heaton	Captain of H.M.S. Widgeon Jul, 1928 – Oct, 1929	Succeeded by Edward O. T. Keeling
Preceded by Robert F. Elkins	Captain of H.M.S. Cairo 14 Jan, 1938 – 23 Mar, 1938	Succeeded by John H. Venville
Preceded by Eric D. Brooke	Captain of H.M.S. Delhi 24 Feb, 1939 – 29 Apr, 1939	Succeeded by Reginald W. Hore