England at the 1938 British Empire Games explained
England competed at the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, from 5 February to 12 February 1938.[1]
The athletes that competed are listed below.[2] [3] [4]
Athletes
Athletics
See main article: Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games.
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| 25 | Schoolmaster | 1 x silver |
| 24 | Accountant | none |
| 25 | Secretary | 1 x silver |
| 27 | Clerk | 2 x silver |
| 20 | Typist | none |
| 22 | Drysalter | 2 x gold, 1 x silver |
| 17 | Typist | 1 x silver |
| 22 | School teacher | none |
| 29 | P.O Clerk | 1 x bronze |
| 23 | Advertising | 1 x silver |
| 21 | Bank clerk | none |
| 39 | Civil Servant | 1 x silver |
| 25 | Police officer | 1 x silver |
| 23 | Comptometer operator | 2 x silver |
| 19 | Cost clerk | 1 x silver |
| 25 | Timber salesman | 1 x gold, 1 x silver |
| 22 | Teacher | 1 x silver |
| 21 | Saleswoman | 1 x silver |
| 25 | Commercial artist | none |
| 17 | Typist | 1 x gold |
| 20 | Student | 1 x silver |
| 24 | Stockbroker | 1 x silver |
| 32 | No profession | none |
| 23 | Army officer | none | |
Boxing
Cycling
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Ray Hicks | 20 | Student | 1 x silver |
Ray Jones | 19 | Carpenter | 1 x bronze |
| 21 | Storekeeper | 1 x gold |
Ernie Mills | 24 | Engineer | 1 x bronze | |
Diving
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| 18 | Clerk | none |
| 23 | Royal Air Force | 1 x gold, 1 x silver | |
Lawn bowls
See main article: Lawn bowls at the 1938 British Empire Games.
Rowing
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| 24 | Electrical engineer | 1 x gold |
| 24 | Chemist | 1 x gold |
| 26 | Medical student | 1 x gold |
| 25 | Accountant | 1 x silver |
| 23 | Timber merchant | 1 x gold |
Jack Offer | 29 | Estate manager | 1 x silver |
| 28 | Insurance | 1 x silver |
| 23 | Civil engineer | 1 x gold |
| 22 | Army officer | 1 x gold |
| 21 | Cambridge student | 1 x gold |
Tim Turner | | Unknown | 1 x gold |
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Swimming
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| 23 | Draughtsman | 2 x gold |
| 16 | Student | none |
| 20 | Insurance clerk | 2 x gold |
| 17 | Bank clerk | 1 x gold |
| 23 | Civil servant | 1 x gold |
| 18 | Burrough's operator | 1 x bronze |
| 16 | Student | 1 x bronze |
| 22 | Clerk | 1 gold, 1 x bronze |
| 21 | Corporation employee | 1 x bronze |
| 17 | Bank clerk | 1 x silver |
| 22 | Master butcher | 2 x gold, 1 x silver |
| 18 | Machinist | 2 x gold |
| 19 | Solicitor's clerk | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
| 23 | Clerk | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze | |
Wrestling
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Ray Cazaux | 20 | Pastry cook | 1 x bronze |
| 27 | Policeman | 1 x bronze | |
Notes and References
- Web site: 1938 Sydney. Commonwealth Games Federation. 2019-01-27. 2018-04-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20180407182918/https://thecgf.com/games/sydney-1938. dead.
- Web site: English athletes. Commonwealth Games Federation.
- Web site: UK, Outgoing Passenger Lists, 4 Dec 1937 London. Ancestry.co.uk.
- Web site: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1 April 1938, Brisbane-London. Ancestry.co.uk.