For the British colonial financial administrator, see Wilfrid Wentworth Woods.
Admiral
Sir Wilfrid Woods
GBE, KCB, DSO & Bar, DL
Born
(1906-02-19)19 February 1906 Southsea, Portsmouth
Died
1 January 1975(1975-01-01) (aged 68) Burley, Hampshire
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
Royal Navy
Years of service
1926–1965
Rank
Admiral
Commands held
Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth (1963–65) Home Fleet (1960–63) Flag Officer Submarines (1955–57) HMS Indomitable (1952–53) 3rd Submarine Flotilla (1945–46) HMS Forth (1945–46) HMS Centurion (1944) HMS Triumph (1940–41) HMS Seahorse (1935–36)
Battles/wars
Second World War
Awards
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order & Bar Order of the White Eagle (Yugoslavia)[1] Grand Commander of the Royal Order of George I (Greece)
Alma mater
Royal Naval College, Osborne, Britannia Royal Naval College
Relations
Wilfrid Wentworth Woods (Father)
Other work
Commodore RN Sailing Association (1963–66) Chairman, RNLI (1968–72) President, Sea Cadet Corps Sports Council (1966) Chairman, Foudroyant Trust (1967) Deputy Lieutenant of Hampshire
Admiral Sir Wilfrid John Wentworth Woods, GBE, KCB, DSO & Bar, DL (9 February 1906 – 1 January 1975) was a Royal Navy officer who served in the Submarine Service in the Mediterranean.[2][3]
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^Houterman, Hans. "Royal Navy (RN) Officers 1939–1945 (N.A. Wodehouse to T.C.T. Wynne)". unithistories. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
^Royal Navy Club of 1765 & 1785 (United 1889) Archived 31 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine.
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