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teams, winning a team gold medal in 1957, then team silver and individual bronze in 1959. In 1961 he bought Irish-bred Lochinvar and rode her in two winning European Championship teams (in 1967 and 1969) as well as the gold and silver at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was offered appointment as an
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On his retirement from the sport he continued as a breeder and Laurien's son Laurieston was ridden to
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U.S. Army Awards of the Silver Star for Conspicuous Gallantry in Action During WORLD WAR II
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in 1963, he was appointed Standard Bearer from 1981 to 1984. He was appointed to be a
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On returning from Germany he brought back two horses with him and settled in
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Allhusen was appointed to be one of Her Majesty's Body Guard of the
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for his achievements but declined it; feeling his team-mates
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who was a 54-year-old grandfather when he rode Lochinvar to
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In November 1955, 1956 and 1957 he was nominated as a
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Index

Equestrian
Great Britain
Olympic Games
1968 Mexico City
Team eventing
1968 Mexico City
Individual eventing
European Championships
1957 Copenhagen
1967 Punchestown
1969 Haras-du-Pin
1959 Harewood
1959 Harewood
1965 Moscow
1967 Punchestown
CVO
equestrian
team gold and individual silver
1968 Summer Olympics
Mexico
London
Eton
Trinity College, Cambridge
9th Queen's Royal Lancers
Silver Star
Claxton, Norfolk
pentathlon
1948 Winter Olympic Games
eventing
European Championship

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