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Fred De Abel

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Fred De Abel
Personal information
Full name Frederick Arthur De Abel
Date of birth (1910-05-04)4 May 1910
Place of birth Mooroopna, Victoria
Date of death 3 August 1976(1976-08-03) (aged 66)
Place of death Ferntree Gully Upper, Victoria
Original team(s) Myrtleford
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1934 Hawthorn 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1934.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Frederick Arthur De Abel (4 May 1910 – 3 August 1976) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

De Abel later served in the Australian Army during world War II, seeing active service in Papua New Guinea.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 216. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "DE ABEL, Frederick Arthur". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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