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Berry Johnson

1906 – 1985

New Zealand rower

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About Berry Johnson

Lived 1906 – 1985 (aged 79). Berry Johnson was a New Zealand rower.

Rowing

A member of the Otago Rowing Club, The crew, which included Vic Olsson, Alex Ross and Charles Saunders, won the bronze medal. His wife died in Dunedin on 20 May 1972. Johnson himself died in Christchurch on 28 August 1985, and his ashes were buried at Andersons Bay Cemetery, Dunedin, with those of his wife.

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Also known as
George Berry Melton Johnson

People in Berry Johnson's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Berry Johnson?

New Zealand rower (1906-1985)

When was Berry Johnson born?

Berry Johnson was born on 6 March 1906 in Christchurch.

When did Berry Johnson die?

Berry Johnson died on 28 August 1985 in Christchurch.

What was Berry Johnson's occupation?

Berry Johnson was a rower.

What nationality was Berry Johnson?

Berry Johnson was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Berry Johnson

· Wikidata: Q4894810

· DBpedia: Berry Johnson

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