Ken Reynolds (footballer)
| Ken Reynolds | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Kenneth Claude Arthur Reynolds | ||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1909 | ||
| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 18 March 1987 (aged 78) | ||
| Place of death | Heidelberg West, Victoria | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1931 | South Melbourne | 1 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1931. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Kenneth Claude Arthur Reynolds (20 February 1909 – 18 March 1987) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Reynolds enlisted to serve in the Australian Army in June 1940[2] and was posted to Singapore in early 1941. In 1942 he was captured by the Japanese and was interned in the Changi Prison until his release in 1945.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 740. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll: REYNOLDS, Kenneth Claude Arthur". Department of Veterans Affairs.
- ^ Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than Football: League Players at War. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 438. ISBN 978-0-992379-14-8.
External links
[edit]- Ken Reynolds's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ken Reynolds at AustralianFootball.com
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Categories:
- 1909 births
- 1987 deaths
- Australian rules footballers from Melbourne
- Sydney Swans players
- Australian Army personnel of World War II
- Australian prisoners of war
- World War II prisoners of war held by Japan
- People from Richmond, Victoria
- Military personnel from Melbourne
- Australian rules biography, 1909 birth stubs