Alfred Pycock | |
Fullname: | Alfred Harold Pycock |
Birth Date: | 12 May 1900 |
Birth Place: | Fulham, London, England |
Death Place: | St Leonards-on-Sea, England |
Alfred Pycock (12 May 1900 - 13 March 1964) was a British swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]
Activities during WW2 - Alfred was granted the rank of Major, and served with the Royal Ordnance Corps, during this service he was captured by Japanese forces where he became a prisoner of war. He was later awarded an M.B.E. for his efforts during his time as a prisoner. [2] [3]