Albert Rowland
Albert Rowland ( Albert Edward MacKay Rowland; born October 26, 1885 in Christchurch , † July 23, 1918 near Marfaux , France ) was a New Zealand walker .
At the Olympic Games in London in 1908, he finished fifth for Australasia in the 3500 m walking and was eliminated in the 10 mile walking in the preliminary round.
He fell in the Second Battle of the Marne .
Web links
- Albert Rowland in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Rowland, Albert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rowland, Albert Edward MacKay |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | New Zealand walker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 26, 1885 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Christchurch |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 23, 1918 |
| Place of death | Marfaux |