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Victoria v Rest of Australia
Sunday 24th January 1943 |
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Name |
John Martin Mahony |
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Name & Club as per original list Football Life Sept. 1969 |
Mahoney (Collingwood Reservices) | |
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Service Number |
VX40565 | |
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Unit | ||
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Born |
15/07/1915 | |
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Died |
17/7/1943 (Thailand 28 Years) |
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Club |
League |
Games |
Goals |
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Collingwood Reserves (1936-37) |
Victorian Football League Reserves |
18 |
20 |
Victoria versus Rest of Australia Match Stats.
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Team |
Victoria |
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Age on Game Day |
27 Years |
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Goals |
None |
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Awards |
None |
Player Information and References
| WWII Nominal Roll John Mahony playing with Collingwood Reserves alongside future champions Ron Todd and Des Fothergill in 1936 John Mahony died of cholera while PoW in Thailand The Age 07/09/1945 Roll of Honour tribute to John Mahony. educated at St. Thomas’s College, Clifton Hill. He was a keen sportsman, and played football for both Collingwood and Northcote prior to his enlistment. Ancestry: When John Martin Mahony was born on July 15, 1915, in Victoria, Australia, his father, Jeremiah, was 32 and his mother, Norah, was 25. He had four brothers and two sisters. He died on July 17, 1943, in Thailand at the age of 28, and was buried there. |