List of England rugby union footballers killed in the World Wars

List of England rugby union footballers killed in the World Wars

The following is a List of England international rugby union footballers killed in the World Wars. The number of caps they gained is in brackets. Where it is e.g. 9+1, the second number is the number of Lions caps.

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First World War

There were 27 players killed in the First World War.

* H. Alexander (7)
* H. Berry (4)
* A.J. Dingle (3)
* G.E.D. Dobbs (1)
* L. Haigh (7)
* R.H.M. Hands (2)
* A.L. Harrison (2)
* H.A. Hodges (2)
* R.E. Inglis (3)
* P.D. Kendall (3)
* J.A. King (12)
* R.O. Lagden (1)
* D. Lambert (7)
* A.F. Maynard (3)
* E.R. Mobbs (7)
* W.M.B. Nanson (2)
* F.E. Oakeley (4)
* R.L. Pilman (1)
* R.W. Poulton-Palmer (17)
* J.E. Raphael (9+1)
* R.O. Schwarz (3)
* L.A.N. Slocock (8)
* F.N. Tarr (4)
* A.F. Todd (2+4)
* J.H.D. Watson (3)
* C.E. Wilson (1)
* A.J. Wilson (1)

Second World War

There were 14 players killed in the Second World War:

* B.H. Black (10+5)
* L.A. Booth (7)
* P. Cooke (2)
* V.G. Davies (2)
* H.D. Freakes (3)
* R.A. Gerrard (14)
* W. G. E. Luddington (13)
* R.M. Marshall (5)
* A. Obolensky (4)
* E.I. Parsons (1)
* H. Rew (10+4)
* C.C. Tanner (5)
* D.E. Teden (3)
* N.A. Wodehouse (14)

External links

* http://www.rugbyfootballhistory.com/rugbyatwar.html


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