Pre-war sportsman/woman
The lives of many promising sportsmen and women were ended prematurely. From cricketers to football players, rugby stars and chess masters, those who lost their lives in the world wars are commemorated in perpetuity by the CWGC. Tell us their stories.
Serjeant Richard Francis Charles Yorke - Olympian
Warrant Officer John Edmund Jupp, Hong Kong Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Defending Hong Kong
Second Lieutenant Alfred Edward Flaxman - Olympian
Second Lieutenant George Eric Fairbairn - Olympian
Reporter John “Jack” Elliot - Olympian
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