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Cyril Dugmore

1882 – 1966

British military officer and athlete

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Lived 1882 – 1966 (aged 83). Cyril Dugmore was a British athletics competitor and military officer.

Cyril Patrick William Francis Radclyffe Dugmore (20 May 1882 – 22 January 1966) was a British Army officer and track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Biography Dugmore was born in Birr and died on Guernsey. He was a grandson of William Brougham, 2nd Baron Brougham and Vaux, and a brother of artist-author Arthur Radclyffe Dugmore.

He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army Service Corps on 16 August 1902, and was stationed in South Africa in the aftermath of the Second Boer War. He was listed as returning to Southampton on the SS Orcana in January 1903, and as then stationed at Woolwich. He later fought in the First World War.

He was married to New York socialite Lilla Gilbert (nee Brokaw), the widow of H. Bramhall Gilbert, in January 1914. They divorced in 1923.

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Cyril Patrick William Francis Radclyffe Dugmore, Cyril Patrik Dugmore, Cyril P. W. F. R. Dugmore

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Who was Cyril Dugmore?

British military officer and athlete (1882-1966)

When was Cyril Dugmore born?

Cyril Dugmore was born on 20 May 1882.

When did Cyril Dugmore die?

Cyril Dugmore died on 22 January 1966.

What was Cyril Dugmore's occupation?

Cyril Dugmore was an athletics competitor and military officer.

What nationality was Cyril Dugmore?

Cyril Dugmore was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cyril Dugmore

· Wikidata: Q5200693

· DBpedia: Cyril Dugmore

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