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William E. “Battling Billy” Green

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William E. “Battling Billy” Green Famous memorial

Birth
Death
1976 (aged 47–48)
Burial
Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Section Y, Block 20, Lot 41
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Canadian Sportsman. One of Canada's forgotten sports heroes. Born and raised in Ogden, Alberta, Green excelled in many sports including hockey and boxing. He became Canada's #1 welter-weight boxing champion. After his retirement from sports he volunteered his services at sporting groups and youth organizations.
Canadian Sportsman. One of Canada's forgotten sports heroes. Born and raised in Ogden, Alberta, Green excelled in many sports including hockey and boxing. He became Canada's #1 welter-weight boxing champion. After his retirement from sports he volunteered his services at sporting groups and youth organizations.

Bio by: The Silent Forgotten



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  • Added: Jan 2, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7048994/william_e-green: accessed ), memorial page for William E. “Battling Billy” Green (1928–1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7048994, citing Union Cemetery, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by Find a Grave.