Wilfrid Alexander Johnson (October 15, 1885 – June 21, 1960) was a

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player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was part of the British team which won the silver medal. He read greats at Balliol College, Oxford, and later became an accountant in the Civil Service. During the First World War, he served in the Royal Naval Air Service.

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Olympic profile
1885 births 1960 deaths Lacrosse players at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic lacrosse players for Great Britain Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in lacrosse 20th-century British people {{Lacrosse-bio-stub