Len Johnson (footballer)

Len Johnson
Personal information
Full name Leslie Albert Johnson
Date of birth (1908-07-06)6 July 1908
Place of birth Elsternwick, Victoria
Date of death 24 January 1942(1942-01-24) (aged 33)
Place of death near Singapore, British Malaya
Original team(s) Ascot Vale CYMS
Position(s) Full-forward
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1929–1933 Essendon 64 (85)
1933 North Melbourne 05 0(3)
Total 69 (88)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1933.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Leslie Albert "Len" Johnson (6 July 1908 – 24 January 1942) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He died in an accident while serving with the Second AIF during World War II.[1][2]

  1. ^ Holmesby & Main (2002), p.328.
  2. ^ 6 July 1908, ABC Radio Melbourne, 23 April 2016.