Jack Murdoch

Captain John Lawrence Cosgrave Murdoch (July 18, 1908 – October 10, 1944) was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Olympic medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Canada
Bronze medal – third place 1928 AmsterdamEight
Military photograph of Murdoch

In 1928 he won the bronze medal as member of the Canadian boat in the eights competition. An officer with the Royal Canadian Artillery, he died in the Netherlands during the Second World War.[1]

References
  1. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.


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