About Walter Kimberley
Lived 1884 – 1917 (aged 32). Walter Kimberley was a British association football player.
Personal life As of 1901 and 1904, Kimberley worked as an engraver and a packer respectively. While playing for Coventry City, Kimberley worked at the Coventry Ordnance Works. An army reservist since 1904, Beginning with a six-month stay in hospital with laryngitis and bronchitis, Kimberley's health declined during his internment and he was repatriated to Britain in August 1916 with pulmonary tuberculosis. Kimberley was buried in Witton Cemetery, Birmingham. He was married and had two children, one of whom died in infancy.
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Who was Walter Kimberley?
English footballer (1884-1917)
When was Walter Kimberley born?
Walter Kimberley was born on 28 September 1884 in Aston.
When did Walter Kimberley die?
Walter Kimberley died on 22 April 1917 in Aston.
What was Walter Kimberley's occupation?
Walter Kimberley was an association football player.
What nationality was Walter Kimberley?
Walter Kimberley was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Walter Kimberley. https://biography.guide/walter-kimberley/
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