Harry Groves

Harry George Thomas Groves (2 March 1918 – 24 December 1997) was a male boxer who competed for England.

Harry Groves

Personal information
Nationality	British (English)
Born	(1918-03-02)2 March 1918 Wandsworth, London, England
Died	24 December 1997(1997-12-24) (aged 79) London, England
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Event	Lightweight
Club	Watneys ABC, Devas BC
Medal record Boxing Representing  England British Empire Games 1938 Sydney 60kg

Biography

Groves represented England and won a gold medal in the 60 kg division at the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney, Australia.^[1][2]

He won the 1939 Amateur Boxing Association British lightweight title, when boxing out of the Devas ABC.^[3][4]

He boxed out of Watneys ABC and Devas BC.^[5] and at the time of the 1938 Games he was a brewers drayman by trade and lived in Condell Road, Battersea.