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Bill Buck

1900 – 1980

Australian rules footballer

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About Bill Buck

Lived 1900 – 1980 (aged 80). Bill Buck was an australian rules football player.

Walter William Paul Buck (4 March 1900 – 20 October 1980) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

In October 1918, aged 18 and a half, Buck enlisted to serve in World War I but the war ended before he was mobilised and he never actively served.

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Important facts

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Also known as
Walter William Paul Buck

People in Bill Buck's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bill Buck?

Australian rules footballer

When was Bill Buck born?

Bill Buck was born on 4 March 1900 in Hawthorn.

When did Bill Buck die?

Bill Buck died on 20 October 1980 in Toorak.

What was Bill Buck's occupation?

Bill Buck was an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bill Buck

· Wikidata: Q18641376

· DBpedia: Bill Buck (footballer)

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