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Rowland George
British rower (1905-1997) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 92
Rowland David George, DSO, OBE was a British rower who won gold in the 1932 Summer Olympics. As a World War II wing commander he was the only member of the Royal Air Force Equipment Branch to be awarded the Distinguished Service Order. Until his death he was the oldest surviving British Olympic gold medallist.
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1997 · aged 92
