| Freddie Tomlins | |
| Fullname: | Frederick William Edwin Tomlins |
| Birth Date: | 5 August 1919 |
| Birth Place: | Lambeth, London, England |
| Death Place: | Bay of Biscay |
Frederick William Edwin Tomlins (5 August 1919 – 20 June 1943) was a British figure skater. He was the 1939 World silver medalist and European silver medalist. He competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics and placed 10th.
Tomlins served as a pilot officer in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve during the Second World War. On 20 June 1943, he took part in an anti-submarine mission aboard Armstrong Whitworth Whitley LA814 with Coastal Command.[1] During the mission, the aircraft engaged a U-boat and was shot down in flames with all aboard killed. Tomlins is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
| Event | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | |||||
| 5th | 5th | 2nd | |||
| 8th | 4th | 6th | 2nd |