About Willie Walker
Lived 1891 – 1968 (aged 76–77). Willie Walker was an association football player.
William Burn Walker (1891–1968) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Football League for Fulham and Lincoln City. He was the first Fulham player to receive a red card in a Football League match, versus Bradford City on 15 February 1913.
Personal life Walker served in the British Army during the First World War and saw service in Salonika, Egypt and Palestine. The malaria he contracted in Palestine hindered his football career. Second Division 15 0 2 1 17 1
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Who was Willie Walker?
English footballer (1891-1968)
When was Willie Walker born?
Willie Walker was born in 1891 in Darlington.
When did Willie Walker die?
Willie Walker died in 1968.
What was Willie Walker's occupation?
Willie Walker was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Willie Walker (footballer, born 1891)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Willie Walker. https://biography.guide/willie-walker/
MLA: "Willie Walker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/willie-walker/.
Chicago: "Willie Walker." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/willie-walker/.
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