Article: Football's real heroes; Remember the wartime stars who died in battle.(News)

Article: Walter Tull to be taught in schools.
Northampton Chronicle and Echo (Northampton, England);  November 22, 2007 ;     562 words ... ... life story of Cobblers star and World War One legend Walter Tull will be used to teach history ... prejudice before his early death in World War One have been incorporated into ... next month. The pack, called Walter Tull: Sport, War and Challenging ...

Article: Parliament may debate Walter Tull injustice.
Northampton Chronicle and Echo (Northampton, England);  June 20, 2008 ;     628 words ... ... battle. Second Lieutenant Walter Tull, who was the first black ... I've heard much of Walter Tull and his impact on the ... tragically killed in the First World War and, despite calls at ... Military Cross to him." Walter Tull played for Northampton ...

Article: A hero in both fields; A true leader of men: Walter ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  July 24, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Byline: Charles Legge QUESTION Was Walter Tull, the first black outfield player in the FirstDivision, also Walter Tull the first black infantry officer ... scoring nine goals. In 1914, when World War I broke out, Walter wasthe first ...

Article: TOTTENHAM FACE CALLS FOR WALTER TULL STATUE
New Nation;  November 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... government faces growing calls to award Walter Tull a posthumous military cross and Tottenham ... players,' the spokesperson said. 'Walter Tull is always remembered. There are other ... a statue.' 'Everyone should know Walter Tull's name,' ex-Eastenders actor Nicholas ...

Article: Walter Tull named in exclusive team.
Northampton Chronicle and Echo (Northampton, England);  September 5, 2007 ;     627 words ...Cobblers' legend Walter Tull has been nominated to join a team of footballers who had extra ... been named after the popular wing-half. An eight-foot high Walter Tull marble monument was erected at the end of the road. To vote for ...

Article: More than 5 million First World War medal records ...
M2 Presswire;  November 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... More than 5 million First World War medal records go online ... who served in the First World War are available online at ... honour. Find out about Walter Tull, one of the first black ... bombing during the Second World War. The surviving solders ...

Article: ANY OTHER BUSINESS.(News)
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  June 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... but Mayor Harrison remains in control. JARROW MP Stephen Hepburn is seeking justice for footballer and First World War hero Walter Tull, the son of a carpenter from Barbados who played for Spurs and was the first black combat officer in the British ...