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Hugh Plowman

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Full name
  
Hugh McDonald Plowman

Name
  
Hugh Plowman

Position(s)
  
Defence


Place of death
  
Fromelles, France

Place of birth
  
Malvern, Victoria

Date of birth
  
(1889-04-21)21 April 1889

Date of death
  
19 July 1916(1916-07-19) (aged 27)

Died
  
July 19, 1916, Fromelles, France

Original team
  
Brighton Football Club

Hugh McDonald Plowman (21 April 1889 – 19 July 1916) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League. Also an adept cricketer, he enlisted in the army during World War I. He met the Prince of Wales after receiving his commission as an officer, but was killed in action in 1916.

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