Arnold Beitzel

Arnold Beitzel
Arnold Beitzel
Personal details
Born	27 May 1897; Pakenham, Victoria
Died	6 November 1982 (aged 85) ; Townsville, Queensland

Henry Arnold Beitzel (27 May 1897 – 6 November 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[2]

In July 1915, Beitzel enlisted to serve in World War I, having his right thumb amputated while fighting in North Africa and later fighting in France.^[3] He also served in World War II.

Notes[]

↑ "Deaths". 8 November 1982. p. 26. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6zVVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hZQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6011%2C3557744.
↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
↑ Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 116. ISBN 978-0-992379-14-8.

External links[]

A's statistics from AFL Tables
A's profile from AustralianFootball.com

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[1] "Deaths". 8 November 1982. p. 26. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6zVVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hZQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6011%2C3557744.

[encyc-2] Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

[3] Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 116. ISBN 978-0-992379-14-8.

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