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AmexRuislip
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George Beech, Jasper Batey, Billy Booth, Charles Dexter, Billy Jones, Archie Needham, William Reed, Ralph Routledge,
Frank Spencer, Alfred Tyler, Bob Whiting and Jack Woodhouse.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_Battalion
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George Beech, Jasper Batey, Billy Booth, Charles Dexter, Billy Jones, Archie Needham, William Reed, Ralph Routledge,
Frank Spencer, Alfred Tyler, Bob Whiting and Jack Woodhouse.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_Battalion
Well done that man for finding their names.
swindonseagull
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He knew them all personally and is just jealous he did not get called up because of flat feet.
portlock seagull
Why? Why us?
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portlock seagull
Why? Why us?
- Jul 28, 2003
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George Beech, Jasper Batey, Billy Booth, Charles Dexter, Billy Jones, Archie Needham, William Reed, Ralph Routledge,
Frank Spencer, Alfred Tyler, Bob Whiting and Jack Woodhouse.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_Battalion
How on earth did you find these? Interesting article on club website today by our esteemed club historian [MENTION=13876]History Man[/MENTION]
Well worth a read.
AmexRuislip
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AmexRuislip
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George Beech, Jasper Batey, Billy Booth, Charles Dexter, Billy Jones, Archie Needham, William Reed, Ralph Routledge,
Frank Spencer, Alfred Tyler, Bob Whiting and Jack Woodhouse.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_Battalion
Just noticed Frank Spencer was amongst them. Hope he wasn't as cack-handed as Betty's husband!!!
Justice
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Good preparation for the Palace clash.
George Beech, Jasper Batey, Billy Booth, Charles Dexter, Billy Jones, Archie Needham, William Reed, Ralph Routledge,
Frank Spencer, Alfred Tyler, Bob Whiting and Jack Woodhouse.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_Battalion
Three of them, Charles Dexter, Jasper Batey, and Bob Whiting, made the ultimate sacrifice, along with their teammates Charlie Matthews and Ernie Townsend.
https://www.photohistory-sussex.co.uk/Bob_Whiting_of_BHA.htm
el punal
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Saladpack Seagull
Just Shut Up and Paddle
Even then it was thought he was coming to the end of his career.