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The Olympics - Track & Field Athletes
The Olympics - Track & Field Athletes
The lives of those who competed in Track and Field athletics events (running, jumping, throwing, etc.) at the Olympic Games, in addition to contributing to the war effort.
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Born 1892
Died 1918
British Army Captain Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
More about Henry Maitland Macintosh -
Born 1885
British Army 268573 Private West Yorkshire Regiment
More about Harold A Wilson -
Died 1915
Canadian Expeditionary Force 21563
Canadian Expeditionary Force 21563 Private Canadian Infantry
More about William Anderson -
Born 1880
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
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Born 1894
Died 1948
British Army Second Lieutenant Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
British Army Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps
British Army Captain Tank Corps
More about Bevil Gordon D'urban Rudd -
Died 1918
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 32540 New Zealand Rifle Brigade
More about Albert Edward Mackay Rowland -
Born 1890
Died 1915
Canadian Expeditionary Force 29437 Canadian Infantry
Canadian Expeditionary Force 29437 Private Canadian Infantry
More about James Duffy -
Born 1892
Died 1917
British Army Lieutenant East Yorkshire Regiment
British Army Acting Captain East Yorkshire Regiment
British Army Captain East Yorkshire Regiment 7th Battalion
More about Henry Sherard Osborn Ashington -
Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
More about Benjamin Howard Baker -
Born 1884
Died 1962
British Army Captain 4th Class Chaplain Chaplain attached 10th General Hospital
British Army Major 62nd Divisional Head Quarters
More about Christopher Maude Chavasse -
Born 1886
British Army 52802 Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars
British Army 52802 Private Machine Gun Corps
More about Meyrick Chapman -
Born 1886
Died 1916
British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery 71st Bde.
More about Alan Patterson -
Born 1891
Died 1972
British Army Captain Loyal North Lancashire Regiment attached King's Royal Rifle Corps
British Army Lieutenant Colonel Loyal North Lancashire Regiment attached King's Royal Rifle Corps
British Army Lieutenant Rifle Brigade 13 Battalion
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Born 1897
Died 1986
British Army 153437 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery
British Army Acting Captain Royal Garrison Artillery
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2nd Lieutenant Royal Air Force
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More about Malcolm Cuthbert Nokes -
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Captain Royal Air Force
British Army Second Lieutenant Rifle Brigade 6th Battalion
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Captain Royal Flying Corps
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British Army 1919 Private Army Cyclist Corps
British Army 12955 Private Army Cyclist Corps
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Born 1889
Died 1914
British Army 9097 Serjeant Royal Sussex Regiment
More about George William Hutson -
British Army Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion
British Army Acting Major Tank Corps
British Army Major East Yorkshire Regiment
More about Dennis Victor Black