Australian rules footballer
| Dave Greenham | |||
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 Greenham in 1910 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | David Peter Greenham | ||
| Date of birth | (1889-02-14)14 February 1889 | ||
| Place of birth | Dartmoor, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 4 January 1945(1945-01-04) (aged 55) | ||
| Place of death | Richmond, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Wesley College | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1909–12 | University | 51 (9) | |
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1912. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
David Peter Greenham (14 February 1889 – 4 January 1945) was an Australian rules footballer who played with University in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family
The son of James Greenham (1850-1921), and Margaret Greenham (1847-1928), née Iverach, David Peter Greenham was born at Dartmoor, Victoria on 14 February 1889.
He married Amelia "Millie" Susan Gray (1888-1961) on 15 January 1920.
Education
He attended Wesley College, and went on to study medicine at the University of Melbourne, where he was a resident at Queen's College. He graduated, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, on 23 December 1911.
Military service
He enlisted in the First AIF in November 1917, and served overseas with the Australian Army Medical Corps.
Death
He died, in a private hospital, in Melbourne, on 4 January 1945.
See also
Footnotes
- The University Team, The Leader, (Saturday, 4 May 1912), p.29.
- Obituary, The Portland Guardian, (Thursday, 28 April 1921), p.3.
- Marriages: Greenham—Gray,The Argus, (Saturday, 14 February 1920), p.13.
- Matriculation: Class Lists and Award of Exhibitions: Physics and Chemistry, The Australasian, (Saturday, 20 January 1906), p.41.
- Conferring of Degrees, The Australasian, (Saturday, 30 December 1911), p.31.
- Deaths: Greenham, The Argus, (Saturday, 6 January 1945), p.16.
- Walwa, The Border Morning Mail, (Thursday, 18 January 1945), p.6.
Sources
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
- First World War Nominal Roll: Captain David Peter Greenham collection of the Australian War Museum.
- First World War Embarkation Roll: Captain David Peter Greenham collection of the Australian War Museum.
- First World War Service Record: Captain David Peter Greenham, National Archives of Australia.
- Group portrait of medical officers at No. 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital collection of the Australian War Museum: Greenham is third from left, back row.
External links
Media related to Dave Greenham at Wikimedia Commons- Dave Greenham's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Dave Greenham at AustralianFootball.com
- Dave Greenham at Boyles Football Photos.
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