About Edward Lessimore
Lived 1881 – 1960 (aged 79). Edward Lessimore was a British sport shooter.
Edward John Lessimore (20 January 1881 – 7 March 1960) born in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire was a British sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
In 1912 he won the gold medal with the British team in the team 50 metre small-bore rifle competition. In the 50 metre rifle, prone event he finished fourth and in the 25 metre small-bore rifle competition he finished 12th.
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Who was Edward Lessimore?
sport shooter
When was Edward Lessimore born?
Edward Lessimore was born on 20 January 1881 in Barton Regis Hundred.
When did Edward Lessimore die?
Edward Lessimore died on 7 March 1960 in Bristol.
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Edward Lessimore was a sport shooter.
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Edward Lessimore was British.
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