Fred Minion Explained

Fred Minion
Fullname:Frederick Minion
Birth Date:1882. Christened October same year.
Birth Place:Bolton
Death Date:21st July 1917 Belgium. Buried Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. Belgium (XVI.C.7A).
Position:Wing-half
Years1:1908–1909
Caps1:2
Goals1:0

Frederick Minion was an English professional footballer who played as a wing-half. He made two appearances in the Football League for Burnley. He had previously been at Bolton Wanderers in the reserve side. Also played for Nelson and Chorley. Married with one adopted son and was a shopkeeper by trade. Served with 148th Brigade Royal Field Artillery in Belgium. (Jeff Williamson BWFC Researcher/Lost Football Heroes WW1).

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