About Les Patton
Lived 1915 – 1987 (aged 71). Les Patton was an australian rules football player.
William Leslie Patton (24 October 1915 – 9 June 1987) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Patton later served in the Australian Army during World War II.
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Who was Les Patton?
Australian rules footballer (1915-1987)
When was Les Patton born?
Les Patton was born on 24 October 1915 in Richmond.
When did Les Patton die?
Les Patton died on 9 June 1987 in Maldon.
What was Les Patton's occupation?
Les Patton was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Les Patton. https://biography.guide/les-patton/
MLA: "Les Patton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/les-patton/.
Chicago: "Les Patton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/les-patton/.
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