List of footballers killed during World War II
Many former professional and top-level association footballers lost their lives during World War II, either while serving in their countries' armed forces, as civilian casualties of enemy action or in enemy captivity. In addition, a number of Jewish players became victims of the Nazi Holocaust. In the case of players whose countries were annexed by others or who migrated from their country of birth, they are classified under the nation of football association in which they spent most if not all of their playing careers. Those who died as a result of the war or service in it, include:
Alan Fowler (footballer)Alfred PenlingtonAugust KlinglerBob WrigglesworthBobby DanielCharlie SillettDennis Higgins (footballer)Fred Mills (footballer)Harry GoslinHaydn DackinsHerbie RobertsJimmy Morgan (footballer, born 1912)Joe CoenJohn Thomson (footballer, born 1915)Leslie LackList of british footballers killed during World War IINorman CatlinOutline of association footballPercy SaundersRay Daniel (Welsh footballer)Sam JenningsSid GueranSportspeople who died during their careersTom Cooper (footballer)
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List of footballers killed during World War II
Many former professional and top-level association footballers lost their lives during World War II, either while serving in their countries' armed forces, as civilian casualties of enemy action or in enemy captivity. In addition, a number of Jewish players became victims of the Nazi Holocaust. In the case of players whose countries were annexed by others or who migrated from their country of birth, they are classified under the nation of football association in which they spent most if not all of their playing careers. Those who died as a result of the war or service in it, include:
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