Arthur Jackson (British sport shooter)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Arthur Jackson |
Born | 19 May 1877 |
Died | 1960 (aged 82–83) |
Sport | |
Sport | Sports shooting |
Arthur Thomas Jackson DSO*** (19 May 1877 – 1960) was a British sports shooter.[1] He competed for the British Olympic team at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2] He fought in World War I and was injured three times. As of 1918, he was a lieutenant-colonel, and had earned a third bar for his Distinguished Service Order.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Arthur Jackson". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "Alexander Jackson". SR/Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "The Washington Times" (final ed.). Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, Chroniclingamerica.loc.gov. 22 June 1918. p. Sporting. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
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Categories:
- 1877 births
- 1960 deaths
- British male sport shooters
- Olympic shooters for Great Britain
- Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- British Army officers
- Companions of the Distinguished Service Order
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Sportspeople from the London Borough of Islington
- British sport shooting biography stubs