Freddie Meachem
Freddie Meachem | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 22 April 1907 Southwark | ||||||||||||||
| 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
[edit]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
[edit]He was a civil servant at the time of the 1930 Games.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "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.