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Ralph Broome (bobsledder)
British Army officer and bobsledder From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lieutenant colonel Ralph Howard Broome DSO MC (5 July 1889 – 25 January 1985) was a British Army officer and bobsledder who competed during the early 1920s. He was born in Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, India, and died in Poole, Dorset, England.[1]
Honours
Broome won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix.[1]
Earlier, Broome had been awarded the Military Cross (1915) and Distinguished Service Order (1918) while serving with the Wiltshire Regiment in the First World War.[2] He retired from the Royal Tank Corps as a lieutenant colonel in 1935.[3]
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