Alfred Goodwin | |
Birth Name: | Alfred Allan Goodwin |
Birth Date: | 16 December 1902 |
Birth Place: | Worcester, Worcestershire England |
Death Place: | Aldershot, Hampshire, England |
Sport: | Modern pentathlon |
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Alfred Allan Goodwin (16 December 1902 - 29 April 1950) was a British modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]
Goodwin served in the Suffolk Regiment during the Second World War and was captured in Greece in 1941, spending the rest of war in prisoner of war camps in Germany.[2] Following the war, he was made an OBE for his military service. Goodwin continued to serve and by his death in 1950, was a lieutenant colonel.