About Bernie Bignell
Lived 1917 – 1967 (aged 50). Bernie Bignell was an australian rules football player.
Charles Bernard Alfred Bignell (12 May 1917 – 19 June 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family He married Gwendoline Phyllis Allan in 1942.
Military service He enlisted in the Second AIF in August 1940.
Death He died at his home in Kew, Victoria on 19 June 1967.
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Who was Bernie Bignell?
Australian rules footballer
When was Bernie Bignell born?
Bernie Bignell was born on 12 May 1917 in Birmingham.
When did Bernie Bignell die?
Bernie Bignell died on 19 June 1967 in Kew.
What was Bernie Bignell's occupation?
Bernie Bignell was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bernie Bignell. https://biography.guide/bernie-bignell/
MLA: "Bernie Bignell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bernie-bignell/.
Chicago: "Bernie Bignell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bernie-bignell/.
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