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William Philo
Boxer · Athletes · Lived 1882 to 1916 · aged 34
William Philo was a British Middleweight professional boxer who competed in the early twentieth century. He won a bronze medal in Boxing at the 1908 Summer Olympics, losing against Reginald Baker in the semi-finals.
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He served in the British Army with the 8th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers and was posted missing, aged 34, during the Battle of the Somme in France on 7 July 1916 as a Company Serjeant Major. His remains were not recovered, and his name is recorded on the Thiepval Memorial.
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1882 to 1916 · aged 34
