About Ernest Bacon
Lived 1896 – 1972 (aged 75). Ernest Bacon was a British association football player and military personnel.
Ernest Frederick Bacon (19 February 1896 – 9 January 1972) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Watford, Charlton Athletic and Leicester City as a right half.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ernest Bacon?
association football player (1896-1972)
When was Ernest Bacon born?
Ernest Bacon was born on 19 February 1896 in Leicester.
When did Ernest Bacon die?
Ernest Bacon died on 9 January 1972 in Aylestone.
What was Ernest Bacon's occupation?
Ernest Bacon was an association football player and military personnel.
What nationality was Ernest Bacon?
Ernest Bacon was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernest Bacon. https://biography.guide/ernest-bacon-association-football-player/
MLA: "Ernest Bacon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ernest-bacon-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Ernest Bacon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ernest-bacon-association-football-player/.
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