Английская Википедия:Fred Brown (Australian footballer)

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Frederick Elphinstone Brown (30 January 1896 – 18 December 1971) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Шаблон:AFL Haw in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Family

The son of James Brown (1870–1899)[2] and Janet Brown (1872–1959), nee West, Frederick Elphinstone Brown was born at Hobart on 30 January 1896.

Brown married Lillian Edna Daisy Shillinglaw on 2 September 1916 at St Matthew's Anglican Church in Prahran. Brown and Shillinglaw divorced in 1935[3] and Brown married Lila Grace Cain, nee Allday, (1905–1986) in 1936.

World War I

Brown enlisted to serve in World War I in February 1917, seeing action in France before returning to Australia in 1919.[4]

Football

After playing with Caulfield Football Club, Brown joined Hawthorn at the start of the 1922 VFA season[5] and he played four games in Hawthorn's first two seasons in the VFL.

Death

Fred Brown died at Caulfield on 18 December 1971 and is burled at Brighton General Cemetery.[6]

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External links

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