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Walter Stohlberg

d. 1977

Canadian tennis player

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About Walter Stohlberg

Walter Stohlberg was a Canadian tennis player and military personnel.

Walter Arthur Stohlberg was a Canadian tennis player of the 1940s and 1950s.

Stohlberg, a graduate of Kitsilano High School in Vancouver, served as a Bombardier with the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. He became a German prisoner of war in 1944 and was held at Stalag Luft III.

Post war, Stohlberg was a Canadian Davis Cup representative twice, featuring in ties against Mexico in 1948 and Australia in 1949. He was a doubles runner-up at the 1949 Canadian Championships, with Lorne Main. In 1952 he had to retire from amateur tennis in order to accept a paid coaching position.

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Who was Walter Stohlberg?

Canadian tennis player

When did Walter Stohlberg die?

Walter Stohlberg died on 12 August 1977.

What was Walter Stohlberg's occupation?

Walter Stohlberg was a tennis player and military personnel.

What nationality was Walter Stohlberg?

Walter Stohlberg was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Walter Stohlberg

· Wikidata: Q116448313

· DBpedia: Walter Stohlberg

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