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John Altmann

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John Altmann
Personal information
Full name John Henry Altmann
Date of birth (1916-12-08)8 December 1916
Place of birth Beech Forest, Victoria
Date of death 16 April 1983(1983-04-16) (aged 66)
Place of death Fitzroy, Victoria
Original team(s) Newtown & Chilwell
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 81 kg (179 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1944 Geelong 3 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

John Henry Altmann (8 December 1916 – 16 April 1983) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Altmann played three games for Geelong in 1944, while serving in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.[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. 18. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "World War II Roll:John Henry Altmann". Commonwealth of Australia. Archived from the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
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