About Harry Chesswas
Lived 1901 – 1956 (aged 55). Harry Chesswas was an australian rules football player.
Harold Clark "Bottles" Chesswas (18 June 1901 – 24 October 1956) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the VFL.
Family The son of George Forrester Chesswas (1858–1924), and Louisa Chesswas (1862–1903), née Freeman, Harold Clark Chesswas was born in Collingwood, Victoria, on 18 June 1901.
He married Letitia Mary Lingham (1902–1972) in 1932.
Football Chesswas was a utility player, who played mainly on the wing.
Death He died at Kew, Victoria, on 24 October 1956.
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Who was Harry Chesswas?
Australian rules footballer (1901–1956)
When was Harry Chesswas born?
Harry Chesswas was born on 18 June 1901 in Collingwood.
When did Harry Chesswas die?
Harry Chesswas died on 24 October 1956 in Kew.
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Harry Chesswas was an australian rules football player.
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