Geoffrey Crawford (rower)
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Born | Yorkshire, England | 5 February 1904|||||||||||||
Died | 14 February 1942 Indonesia | (aged 38)|||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | Eights | |||||||||||||
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Geoffrey Hutchinson Crawford (5 February 1904 – 14 February 1942) was an English rower.
Rowing[]
He competed in the eights at the 1930 British Empire Games for England and won a gold medal.[1]
He gained a blue for Oxford at The Boat Race 1926.
Personal life[]
He was an Agent at the time of the 1930 Games.[2] Lieutenant Crawford was killed in action during World War II.[3]
References[]
- ^ "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton". Ancestry.co.uk.
- ^ CWGC entrty
Categories:
- 1904 births
- 1942 deaths
- English male rowers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Rowers at the 1930 British Empire Games
- British Army personnel killed in World War II
- Royal Artillery officers
- Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford
- Military personnel from Yorkshire
- English rowing biography stubs