Norm Bradford
Appearance
Norman Bradford | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Alfred Norman Bradford | ||
Date of birth | 17 August 1894 | ||
Place of birth | Ascot Vale, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 4 August 1916 | (aged 21)||
Place of death | Pozières, France | ||
Original team(s) | Yarraville | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1915 | South Melbourne | 7 (9) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1915. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Alfred Norman Bradford (14 August 1894 – 4 August 1916) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League.
Bradford was killed in action on 4 August 1916 while serving in the Australian Imperial Force as a Corporal in the 23rd Battalion of the Australian Infantry.[1] He name is engraved on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, a memorial to all Australian soldiers who fought in France and Belgium during the First World War whose graves are not known.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Casualty Details - 2577 Corporal Alfred Norman Bradford". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 5 July 2009.
Sources
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
- Norm Bradford's playing statistics from AFL Tables