Arnold Jackson
Athletics competitor
Died when: 81 years 222 days (979 months)Star Sign: Aries
Brigadier General Arnold Nugent Strode Strode-Jackson, CBE, DSO & Three Bars (5 April 1891 – 13 November 1972) was a British athlete, British Army officer, and a barrister.
He was the winner of the 1500 m at the 1912 Summer Olympics, in what was hailed at the time as "the greatest race ever run".
He was a brigadier general and amongst the most highly decorated British general officers of the First World War.
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