About John Wallace
Lived 1903 – 1990 (aged 86–87). John Wallace was an American sailor.
John Wallace (July 8, 1903 – September 21, 1990) was an American sailor. He competed in the mixed 6 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Personal life Wallace served in the United States Navy during World War II.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Wallace?
American competitive sailor, born 1903
When was John Wallace born?
John Wallace was born on 8 July 1903 in Prescott.
When did John Wallace die?
John Wallace died in 1990.
What was John Wallace's occupation?
John Wallace was a sailor.
What nationality was John Wallace?
John Wallace was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Wallace (sailor)
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