Eric Liddell "The Flying Scotsman"

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Eric Henry Liddell

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Birthplace: Tianjin, China
Death: February 21, 1945 (43)
Weixian Internment Camp, Weifang, China (Brain Tumor)
Immediate Family:

Son of Reverend James Dunlop Liddell and Mary Jane Smith Reddin
Husband of Florence Mackenzie
Father of Private; Private and Private
Brother of Private; Private and Ernest Blair Liddell

Managed by: Tommaso Valarani
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About Eric Liddell "The Flying Scotsman"

ERIC HENRY LIDDELL

Scottish Olympic Gold Medalist Runner; Rugby Union International Player; and Christian Missionary

Eric Henry Liddell was born in China to Scottish missionary parents. He attended boarding school near London, spending time, when possible, with his family in Edinburgh, and afterwards attended the University of Edinburgh. Wikipedia

Death and Burial

Eric Henry Liddell died of a brain tumour on 21 February 1945, at the Weixian Internment Camp, Weifang, China. Wikipedia

Marriage

Eric Henry Liddell married Florence Mackenzie Wikipedia

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Eric Liddell "The Flying Scotsman"'s Timeline

1902
January 16, 1902
Tianjin, China
1945
February 21, 1945
Age 43
Weixian Internment Camp, Weifang, China