About Fred Rose
Lived 1919 – 1988 (aged 68). Fred Rose was an Australian australian rules football player.
Frederick William Rose (26 December 1919 – 27 March 1988) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Career After initially serving in the Army Reserve, Fred Rose enlisted in the Australian Army in April 1943 and served until late 1945, including a for four-month stint in the Solomon Islands.
While serving in the Army, Rose played for Carlton in the first two rounds of the 1945 VFL season, remaining with the club through 1946 but never again playing for the senior team.
Personal life In October 1946, Frederick Rose married Nancye Marie McGeachin (1924–1998) and they subsequently lived on farms near Sea Lake, Wangaratta and Moama.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fred Rose?
Australian rules footballer (1919-1988)
When was Fred Rose born?
Fred Rose was born on 26 December 1919 in Ultima.
When did Fred Rose die?
Fred Rose died on 27 March 1988 in Mathoura.
What was Fred Rose's occupation?
Fred Rose was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Fred Rose?
Fred Rose was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Fred Rose (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Rose. https://biography.guide/fred-rose/
MLA: "Fred Rose." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-rose/.
Chicago: "Fred Rose." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/fred-rose/.
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