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1908 London | Men's doubles |
Edmond William Bury (4 November 1884 – 5 December 1915) was a British rackets player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. [1]
He won the silver medal in the men's doubles competition together with Cecil Browning. In the men's singles event he did not participate. [2]
Bury was killed in action, aged 31, during the First World War, [3] serving as a captain with the King's Royal Rifle Corps near Fleurbaix. He was buried in the Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery nearby. [4]
- ^ "Edmund Bury". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ^ "Edmund Bury". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ^ Bury, Edmond William, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, retrieved 28 September 2008
- Edmund Bury at databaseOlympics.com Archived 16 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine
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- Racquets players at the 1908 Summer Olympics
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| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Rackets | ||
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1908 London | Men's doubles |
Edmond William Bury (4 November 1884 – 5 December 1915) was a British rackets player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. [1]
He won the silver medal in the men's doubles competition together with Cecil Browning. In the men's singles event he did not participate. [2]
Bury was killed in action, aged 31, during the First World War, [3] serving as a captain with the King's Royal Rifle Corps near Fleurbaix. He was buried in the Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery nearby. [4]
- ^ "Edmund Bury". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ^ "Edmund Bury". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ^ Bury, Edmond William, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, retrieved 28 September 2008
- Edmund Bury at databaseOlympics.com Archived 16 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine
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| This article about a United Kingdom Olympic medallist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1884 births
- 1915 deaths
- Racquets players
- Olympic racquets players for Great Britain
- Racquets players at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- King's Royal Rifle Corps officers
- British military personnel killed in World War I
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century British sportsmen
- Burials in Hauts-de-France
- People from Kensington
- Sportspeople from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- Military personnel from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- British Olympic medallist stubs