Leo Hillis
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Fullname
Leo Kelvin Hillis
Date of birth
12 January 1920
Place of birth
Thomastown, Victoria
Date of death
31 October 2007 (aged 87)
| Leo Hillis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Leo Kelvin Hillis | ||
| Date of birth | 12 January 1920 | ||
| Place of birth | Thomastown, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 31 October 2007 (aged 87) | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1939, 1944 | Footscray | 5 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Leo Kelvin Hillis (12 January 1920 – 31 October 2007) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
After his football career, Hillis enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy, initially serving as a radio electrician on a range of ships and rising through the ranks to the level of a RAN Commander at the point of his discharge in March 1970.[2]