Full name Edwin Wass Name Ted Wass Date of death 4 February 1955 | Date of birth 1910 Role Footballer | |
Place of death Old Whittington, England Playing position Died February 4, 1955, Old Whittington, United Kingdom | ||
Place of birth Chesterfield, England | ||
Edwin "Ted" Wass (1910 – 4 February 1955) was an English footballer.
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Career
Wass was on Chesterfield's books before he moved to York City in September 1931. Within two years, he had established himself in York's first team and for five years he was a regular in the team's defence. He was granted a benefit match in May 1939 against Newcastle United.
Personal life
During World War II, he served in the Royal Navy and suffered serious wounds when his minesweeper was sunk off Crete. He died in 1955.
References
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