Freddie Meachem

Frank 'Freddie' Richard Meachem (1907-1973) was an English boxer.

Freddie Meachem
Statistics
Weight(s)Featherweight
Nationality England
Born(1907-04-22)22 April 1907
Southwark
Died1973
Kent

Boxing

He competed in the featherweight class at the 1930 British Empire Games for England where he won a gold medal.[1]

He was three times England's Amateur Boxing Association Senior Champion in 1928 and 1929 representing Civil Service ABC at featherweight and also the 1932 lightweight champion.[2]

Personal life

He was a civil servant at the time of the 1930 Games.[3]

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References

  1. "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. "ABA champions". King Maker.
  3. "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton". Ancestry.co.uk.
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