Harcourt Ommundsen | |
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Born | 23 November 1878 |
Died |
19 September 1915 Belgium | (aged 36)
Nationality | United Kingdom |
Known for | Olympic medalist |
Harcourt Ommundsen (23 November 1878 – 19 September 1915) was a British sport shooter, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics.
In the 1908 Olympics he won a silver medal in the team military rifle event.
Four years later he won a silver medal in the team military rifle event and was seventh in the 600 metre free rifle event.
Ommundsen was killed in action during the First World War, serving as a lieutenant with the Honourable Artillery Company near Ypres. He was buried at Brandhoek Military Cemetery nearby.[1]
Notes[]
- ↑ Ommundsen, Harcourt, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Retrieved 17 August 2008
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