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Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||||
Born | [1] Wandsworth, London | 28 December 1914 |||||||||||||
Died | 1988 (aged 74) Lambeth, London | |||||||||||||
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Palmer won a gold medal in the flyweight division at the 1934 British Empire Games in London defeating Maxie Berger of Canada in the final on points. [2]
He won the 1934 Amateur Boxing Association British flyweight title, when boxing out of the Battersea & Shexgar ABC. [3] [4]
He lived in Battersea.
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