Beres Reilly

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1914 – 1943

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Who was Beres Reilly?

Beresford Stanley "Beres" Reilly was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne, Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League. Representing a Victorian schoolboys team, he tried out with Footscray. He wasn't given a game and as such moved on to North Melbourne.

He was a good friend of Keith Truscott, who was also killed in World War II. Serving as a Pilot Officer in the RAAF, Reilly was killed when his Martin Baltimore aircraft crashed over Crete.

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Born
Sep 17, 1914
Died
1943
Crete

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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