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Clarken, James (Jimmy)

Tram driver and professional footballer from Glebe who became famous for his role rescuing several people, alongside his friend Harold Baker, in the Coogee Beach surf rescue of 1911.

Occupation
Sportsperson
Position
Member
Coogee Beach surf rescue 1911
28 Jan 1911