What were some of the key battles or campaigns Walter Tull was involved in?

Nov 11, 2016 ... Between 1909 and 1914 he played for Tottenham Hotspur and Northampton Town before war was declared and he left his football career behind to ... I have always had a love of sport, especially football, and I first became interested in Walter Tull when I was trying to find possible football players ... Walter Tull 1888 – 1918 / Walter Tull built a career as a top division footballer./ He became the second professional black player in the Football League and ... Jan 3, 2024 ... In May 1917, Tull made history by becoming the first black officer in the British Army to lead white British soldiers in battle. His commission ... Only five of the ten chapters are dedicated to examining Tull's childhood, football and military careers. Indeed, Walter's story is all over by p.47 of the ... professional footballers – should be awarded a. Military Cross 100 years after his death, says. Tottenham MP David Lammy. Tull, who played for Tottenham Hotspur ... Oct 24, 2012 ... Walter Tull's tale may be nearly a century old but the lessons he learnt on the football field and in the trenches remain true to this day. Aug 3, 2023 ... After playing football in the Orphanage football team, Tull was selected to play for the amateur club Clapton in 1908. Scarcely four months had ... Nov 11, 2020 ... The museum is hosting an online exhibition about Walter and you can access it here: http://waltertullexhibition.org/ Jan 16, 2014 ... PETER FROST finds a memorial in Northampton with a sad story of a forgotten hero and a century of racism in football.