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Roy Baldwin

1927 – 2016

Australian rules footballer

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About Roy Baldwin

Lived 1927 – 2016 (aged 89). Roy Baldwin was an australian rules football player.

Royston William Baldwin (28 July 1927 – 24 August 2016) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Baldwin enlisted in August 1945, two weeks after his 18th birthday, and served until October 1947, spending 18 months overseas in New Britain.

In 1982 he was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for "services to sport in the fields of cricket and Australian rules football."

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Important facts

Birth century
Awards
Medal of the Order of Australia
Also known as
Royston William Baldwin

People in Roy Baldwin's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Roy Baldwin?

Australian rules footballer (1927-2016)

When was Roy Baldwin born?

Roy Baldwin was born on 28 July 1927 in Mildura.

When did Roy Baldwin die?

Roy Baldwin died on 24 August 2016.

What was Roy Baldwin's occupation?

Roy Baldwin was an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Roy Baldwin

· Wikidata: Q21176133

· DBpedia: Roy Baldwin (footballer)

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