About Ralph Broome
Lived 1889 – 1985 (aged 95). Ralph Broome was a British bobsledder.
Lieutenant colonel Ralph Howard Broome (5 July 1889 – 25 January 1985) was a British Army officer and bobsledder who competed during the early 1920s. He was born in Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, India, and died in Poole, Dorset, England.
Honours Broome won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix. He retired from the Royal Tank Corps as a lieutenant colonel in 1935.
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Who was Ralph Broome?
bobsledder (1889-1985)
When was Ralph Broome born?
Ralph Broome was born on 5 July 1889 in Dalhousie.
When did Ralph Broome die?
Ralph Broome died on 25 January 1985 in Poole.
What was Ralph Broome's occupation?
Ralph Broome was a bobsledder.
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Ralph Broome was British.
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