Walter Tull. Footballer, soldier
Walter Tull was born in the Caribbean. Brought up in Britain much of his time in care, he became a footballer playing for Tottenham Hotspurs. When World War, I began he joined the army becoming the first black officer. His story is told by Birmingham born Nick Bailey well known for his role in East Enders as the doctor
Posted by John Tyrrell at June 24, 2010 10:44 PM
