Fred Barnes (footballer) explained

Fred Barnes
Fullname:John Myler Frederick Barnes
Birth Date:21 February 1921
Birth Place:Box Hill, Victoria
Height:187 cm
Weight:87 kg
Statsend:1947
Years1:1946
Games Goals1:3 (2)
Years2:1947
Games Goals2:6 (0)
Games Goalstotal:9 (2)

John Myler Frederick Barnes (21 February 1921 – 13 May 1996) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Barnes also served in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Holmesby, Russell. The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 46.
  2. Web site: World War II Roll: John Myler Frederick Barnes . Department of Veterans Affairs.