Ian Palmer (footballer) explained

Ian Palmer
Fullname:Ian Loughrey Palmer
Birth Date:11 April 1921
Birth Place:Kyneton, Victoria
Height:180 cm
Weight:81 kg
Statsend:1941
Years1:1941
Games Goals1:1 (0)

Ian Loughrey Palmer (11 April 1921 – 22 September 2005) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Palmer enlisted to serve in the Australian Army in 1942, and served in Darwin and Borneo in the latter stages of 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 . 684.
  2. Web site: World War II Roll: Ian Loughrey Palmer . Department of Veterans Affairs.