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Ted Wass

1910 – 1955

English footballer

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About Ted Wass

Lived 1910 – 1955 (aged 44–45). Ted Wass was a British association football player.

Edwin Wass (1910 – 4 February 1955) was an English footballer.

Career Wass was on Chesterfield's books before he moved to York City in September 1931. Within two years, he had established himself in York's first team and for five years he was a regular in the team's defence. He was granted a benefit match in May 1939 against Newcastle United.

Personal life During World War II, he served in the Royal Navy and suffered serious wounds when his minesweeper was sunk off Crete. He died in 1955.

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Important facts

Born
1910, Chesterfield
Birth century
Also known as
Edwin Wass

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ted Wass's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ted Wass?

English footballer (1910-1955)

When was Ted Wass born?

Ted Wass was born in 1910 in Chesterfield.

When did Ted Wass die?

Ted Wass died on 4 February 1955 in Old Whittington.

What was Ted Wass's occupation?

Ted Wass was an association football player.

What nationality was Ted Wass?

Ted Wass was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ted Wass

· Wikidata: Q7693855

· DBpedia: Ted Wass (footballer)

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