About Billy Wilson
Lived 1896 – 1996 (aged 99–100). Billy Wilson was an association football player.
Personal life
Wilson served as a chief petty officer in the Royal Navy during the First World War. He served at HMS Vivid II in Devonport.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Billy Wilson?
English footballer (1896-1996)
When was Billy Wilson born?
Billy Wilson was born on 17 March 1896 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
When did Billy Wilson die?
Billy Wilson died in 1996.
What was Billy Wilson's occupation?
Billy Wilson was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Billy Wilson (footballer, born 1896)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Billy Wilson. https://biography.guide/billy-wilson-association-football-player-1896/
MLA: "Billy Wilson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/billy-wilson-association-football-player-1896/.
Chicago: "Billy Wilson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/billy-wilson-association-football-player-1896/.
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