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George Etcell

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George Etcell
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born(1898-04-02)April 2, 1898
New York, New York, United States
DiedApril 6, 1965(1965-04-06) (aged 67)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Sport
SportBoxing

George Etcell (April 2, 1898 – April 6, 1965) was an American boxer.[1] He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2] After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Etcell was awarded the Navy Cross.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "George Etcell". Olympedia. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "George Etcell Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
  3. ^ "George Etcell". The Hall of Valor. Retrieved November 4, 2018.