Geoffrey Crawford (rower)

Geoffrey Hutchinson Crawford (1904-1942) was an English rower.

Geoffrey Crawford
Personal information
Nationality English
Born(1904-02-05)5 February 1904
Yorkshire
Died14 February 1942(1942-02-14) (aged 38)
Indonesia
Sport
SportRowing
Event(s)Eights

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] He was killed in action during World War II.

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References

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