Bill Bartlett (footballer)
Appearance
Bill Bartlett | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | William John Bartlett | ||
Date of birth | 5 September 1915 | ||
Place of birth | Forrest, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 6 January 1967 | (aged 51)||
Place of death | Geelong West, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Geelong West | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1941 | Geelong | 4 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
William John Bartlett (5 September 1915 – 6 January 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
His VFL football career overlapped with his period of service in the Australian Army in World War II,[2] and he later served in the Royal Australian Air Force as well.[3][4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 49. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll: William John Bartlett". Commonwealth of Australia.
- ^ Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 247. ISBN 978-0-992379-14-8.
- ^ "World War II Roll: William John Bartlett". Commonwealth of Australia.
External links
[edit]- Bill Bartlett's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bill Bartlett at AustralianFootball.com
Categories:
- 1915 births
- 1967 deaths
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
- Geelong Football Club players
- Geelong West Football Club players
- Australian Army personnel of World War II
- Australian Army soldiers
- Royal Australian Air Force personnel of World War II
- Royal Australian Air Force airmen
- Australian rules biography, 1915 birth stubs