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Donald "Don" Braithwaite (1936–2017) was a former professional boxer from Caerphilly, Wales, who competed in the flyweight division during his career. As an amateur he represented Wales as a flyweight in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games winning a bronze medal. Donald become a Medallist of the Order of the British Empire MBE in the Queens birthday honours 2015 for services to boxing, the opportunities he's provided for youngsters and his support for a variety of charities, Don was also awarded a lifetime fellowship member of Swansea University for his support in research for brain injury in sport . Brains Brewery recently launched a special edition beer in honour of Donald's services to sport and the local community called "The Don".
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18 February 1937 East Glamorgan, Wales
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2017 (aged 79) Caerphilly
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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