Richard Verderber | |
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Born | January 23, 1884 |
Died | September 8, 1955 | (aged 71)
Place of birth | Gottschee, Austrian Empire |
Place of death | Vienna, Austria |
Allegiance |
Austrian Empire Austria-Hungary |
Service/branch | Army |
Years of service | 1902 – 1934 |
Rank | Oberst |
Other work | Fencing Champion |
Richard Verderber (January 21, 1884 – September 8, 1955) was an Austrian fencer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the Austrian sabre team, which won the silver medal. In the individual foil event he won the bronze medal.[1]
Military ranks[]
- Kadett-Offiziersstellvertreter: 1 September 1902
- Leutnant: 1 November 1903
- Hauptmann: 1 January 1915
- Major: 1 January 1920
- Oberstlieutenant: January 1929
- Oberst: 15 March 1934
Decorations and honors[]
- Austrian Merit Order in Bronze and Silver[Clarification needed]
- Order of the Iron Crown
- Military Merit Cross
- Karl Troop Cross
References[]
- ↑ "Richard Verderber Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/richard-verderber-1.html. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
External links[]
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