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In 1936 he and his horse Bob Clive won the bronze medal as part of the British [[eventing]] team, after finishing seventh in the [[Equestrian at the 1936 Summer Olympics|individual eventing competition]].
In 1936 he and his horse Bob Clive won the bronze medal as part of the British [[eventing]] team, after finishing seventh in the [[Equestrian at the 1936 Summer Olympics|individual eventing competition]].


Scott attended the [[Royal Military College, Sandhurst]].<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=33130 |date=5 February 1926 |startpage= 886 |supp=}}</ref> In World War II, he joined the [[5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards]]. He was awarded the [[Military Cross]] in the King's [[1940 Birthday Honours]].<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=34893 |date=11 July 1940 |startpage=4262 |supp=y</ref>
Scott attended the [[Royal Military College, Sandhurst]].<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=33130 |date=5 February 1926 |page=886 }}</ref> In World War II, he joined the [[5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards]]. He was awarded the [[Military Cross]] in the King's [[1940 Birthday Honours]].<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=34893 |date=11 July 1940 |page=4262 |supp=y</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 12:45, 8 June 2017

Olympic medal record
Men's Equestrian
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berlin Team eventing

Alexander "Alec" Brassey Jonathan Scott MC (October 16, 1906 – June 11, 1978) was a British horse rider who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1936 he and his horse Bob Clive won the bronze medal as part of the British eventing team, after finishing seventh in the individual eventing competition.

Scott attended the Royal Military College, Sandhurst.[1] In World War II, he joined the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards. He was awarded the Military Cross in the King's 1940 Birthday Honours.[2]

References

  1. ^ "No. 33130". The London Gazette. 5 February 1926. p. 886.
  2. ^ {{London Gazette |issue=34893 |date=11 July 1940 |page=4262 |supp=y