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1924 Chamonix | Four-man |
Lieutenant colonel Ralph Howard Broome DSO MC (5 July 1889 – 25 January 1985) was a British Army officer and bobsledder who competed during the early 1920s. He was born in Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, India, and died in Poole, Dorset, England. [1]
Broome won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix. [1]
Earlier, Broome had been awarded the Military Cross ( 1915) and Distinguished Service Order (1918) while serving with the Wiltshire Regiment in the First World War. [2] He retired from the Royal Tank Corps as a lieutenant colonel in 1935. [3]