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Historic Overview Herbert Henry “Bert” Gayler

Rider

Overall Rank11720
NameHerbert Henry “Bert” GAYLER
Country
  Great Britain
Date of birth03-Dec-1881 - Chiselhurst (Kent)
Date of death23-Jun-1917 - South Waziristan (British India)
ContemporiesView Contemporary Ranking

Biography

Herbert Gayler (3 December 1881 – 23 June 1917) was a British cyclist. He competed in two events at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during the First World War.

Gayler served as a private in the London Regiment during the First World War. He took part in the Waziristan campaign against the Mahsud tribe, and was killed by sniper fire in an ambush on 23 June 1917. Gayler is commemorated at India Gate.

source - Wikipedia

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Major Victories

Anfield 100 Invitational 1913, 1914
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