Bill J. V. Walker Explained

Bill Walker
Fullname:William James Vincent Walker
Birth Date:4 August 1886
Birth Place:Castlemaine, Victoria
Death Place:Caulfield, Victoria
Originalteam:Teachers Training College
Height:168 cm
Weight:66 kg
Guernsey:1912: 22, 1913: 26
Statsend:1913
Years1:1912–13
Games Goals1:10 (3)

William James Vincent Walker (4 August 1886 – 20 April 1949) was an Australian rules footballer who played with University in the Victorian Football League in 1912 and 1913.

A teacher, Walker enlisted in August 1915 and served in the Army Educational Services, rising through the ranks from Private to become a commissioned officer by the end of the war.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Cullen, Barbara . Harder than football : league players at war . 2015 . 225 . 2015 . Richmond, Victoria . Slattery Media Group . 978-0-992379-14-8.