Harcourt Ommundsen, the Glossary
Arthur Norman Victor Harcourt Ommundsen (23 November 1878 – 19 September 1915) was a British sport shooter, born in Scandinavia but domiciled in Scotland from a young age, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]
Table of Contents
13 relations: Brandhoek Military Cemetery, Great Britain, Honourable Artillery Company, List of Olympians killed in World War I, Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's military rifle, team, Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 600 metre free rifle, Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's team rifle, Shooting at the Summer Olympics, Shooting sports, World War I, Ypres, 1908 Summer Olympics, 1912 Summer Olympics.
- Honourable Artillery Company officers
Brandhoek Military Cemetery
Brandhoek Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in Vlamertinge in Belgium on the Western Front.
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Great Britain
Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales.
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Honourable Artillery Company
The Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) is a reserve regiment in the British Army.
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List of Olympians killed in World War I
A total of 143 Olympians are known to have been killed during World War I.
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Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's military rifle, team
The men's team military rifle, also referred to as the International, was one of 15 events on the Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme.
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Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 600 metre free rifle
The men's 600 metre free rifle was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme.
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Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's team rifle
The men's team rifle was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme.
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Shooting at the Summer Olympics
Shooting sports have been included at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics except at the 1904 and 1928 games.
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Shooting sports
Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as handguns, rifles and shotguns) and bows/crossbows.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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Ypres
Ypres (Ieper; Yper; Ypern) is a Belgian city and municipality in the province of West Flanders.
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1908 Summer Olympics
The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908.
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1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics (Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad (Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 5 May and 22 July 1912.
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See also
Honourable Artillery Company officers
- Alfred Oliver Pollard
- Andrew Leslie (Canadian Army officer)
- Archibald Lucas-Tooth
- Arthur Cecil Lowe
- Barney White-Spunner
- Bill Leggatt
- Clive Martin
- David Reindorp
- Edward Amoore
- Edward Heath
- Edward Lisle Strutt
- Geoffrey Collins (cricketer, born 1909)
- George Stanley (British politician)
- Gilbert McMicking (British politician)
- Greville Spratt
- Harcourt Ommundsen
- Hugh Fortescue, 5th Earl Fortescue
- Hugh Patrick Guarin Maule
- James Carreras
- John Venn (politician)
- John Walmisley
- Kenneth James Muir MacKenzie
- Lambert Ward
- Mark Elvins
- Marmaduke Roydon
- Michael Gilbert
- Michael Wilkes
- Patrick Sanders (British Army officer)
- Patrick Shovelton
- Paul Freyberg, 2nd Baron Freyberg
- Paul Le Mesurier
- Philip Skippon
- Reginald Leonard Haine
- Richard O'Connor
- Robert Henry Cain
- Robert Keayne
- Robert Loyd-Lindsay, 1st Baron Wantage
- Robert MacLaren
- Simon Lalor
- Stuart Archer
- T. E. Hulme
- Thomas Adamson (master gunner)
- Thomas Pryce
- Timothy Granville-Chapman
- Tom Addington
- William Hunt (officer of arms)
- William Newton (sport shooter)