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Australian rules footballer
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Male
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Birth:
9 April 1920
Death:
12 August 1943(Sicily, Italy)
The details
Biography
Wilfred George "Wilf" Atkinson (9 April 1920 – 12 August 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II, and was killed in action when his bomber was shot down over Sicily in 1943.