About Gus Jackson
Lived 1903 – 1968 (aged 64). Gus Jackson was a New Zealand rower.
Augustus Kenneth George Jackson (25 December 1903 – 12 November 1968) was a New Zealand rower.
He won two bronze medals at the 1938 British Empire Games, winning one as part of the men's eight and another bronze medal alongside Bob Smith in the men's double sculls. He was a member of the Union Boat Club (UBC) in Wanganui ; fellow UBC members in the eight were James Gould and Howard Benge.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gus Jackson?
New Zealand rower (1903-1968)
When was Gus Jackson born?
Gus Jackson was born on 25 December 1903.
When did Gus Jackson die?
Gus Jackson died on 12 November 1968.
What was Gus Jackson's occupation?
Gus Jackson was a rower.
What nationality was Gus Jackson?
Gus Jackson was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gus Jackson. https://biography.guide/gus-jackson/
MLA: "Gus Jackson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gus-jackson/.
Chicago: "Gus Jackson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gus-jackson/.
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