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Thomas Holcomb
|serviceyears= 1900-1944
|rank = 24px General
|commands= 2nd Battalion 6th Marines
Marine Corps Schools
Commandant of the Marine Corps
|unit=
|battles= World War I
World War II
|awards=Navy Cross
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star (4)
Purple Heart
Legion of Honor
Croix de Guerre
|laterwork= Minister to South Africa
}}
General Thomas Holcomb (August 5, 1879 – May 24, 1965) was the seventeenth Commandant of the United States Marine Corps (1936–1943). He was the first Marine to achieve the rank of General. After retiring from the Marine Corps, Holcomb served as Minister to South Africa (1944–1948).
==Early years==
Holcomb was born on August 5, 1879 in New Castle, Delaware, the son of Thomas Holcomb and Elizabeth Hindman Barney and a descendant of the immigrant Thomas Holcomb. He attended private schools there until 1893 when his family moved to Washington, D.C. He graduated from Western High School in 1897.
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