Freddie Meachem
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Freddie Meachem | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Southwark | 22 April 1907||||||||||||||
Died | 1973 Kent | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
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Weight(s) | Featherweight | ||||||||||||||
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Frank Richard Meachem (1907-1973) was an English boxer. He fought as Freddie Meachem.
Boxing
He competed in the featherweight class at the 1930 British Empire Games for England where he won a gold medal.[1]
He was three times England's Amateur Boxing Association Senior Champion in 1928 and 1929 representing Civil Service ABC at featherweight and also the 1932 lightweight champion.[2]
Personal life
He was a civil servant at the time of the 1930 Games.[3]
References
- ^ "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton". Ancestry.co.uk. Archived from the original on 12 November 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
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- 1907 births
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- English male boxers
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- Boxers at the 1930 British Empire Games
- Featherweight boxers
- Medallists at the 1930 British Empire Games