About Thomas Homewood
Lived 1881 – 1945 (aged 63). Thomas Homewood was a British athlete.
Thomas Homewood (25 September 18811 February 1945) was a British tug of war competitor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He won the bronze medal as a member of the British team Metropolitan Police "K" Division.
He was killed during World War II in February 1945, aged 63, when his home in Stratford, London was struck by a V2 rocket.
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Who was Thomas Homewood?
British tug of war competitor (1881–1945)
When was Thomas Homewood born?
Thomas Homewood was born on 25 September 1881.
When did Thomas Homewood die?
Thomas Homewood died on 1 February 1945.
What was Thomas Homewood's occupation?
Thomas Homewood was an athlete.
What nationality was Thomas Homewood?
Thomas Homewood was British.
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