Eddie Colman

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Eddie Colman was an English footballer and talented young midfielder for Manchester United's famed "Busby Babes" who died tragically in the 1958 Munich air disaster.

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Eddie Colman canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf association football player ⓘ
human ⓘ
midfielder ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1950s ⓘ
associatedWith Busby Babes ⓘ
Matt Busby ⓘ
linked to: Sir Matt Busby
basedIn Manchester ⓘ
category English men's footballers ⓘ
Footballers killed in the Munich air disaster ⓘ
Manchester United F.C. players ⓘ
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Germany ⓘ
causeOfDeath Munich air disaster ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1936-11-01 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1958-02-06 ⓘ
describedAs talented young midfielder ⓘ
employer Manchester United F.C. ⓘ
fullName Edward Colman ⓘ
genre men's association football ⓘ
givenName Edward ⓘ
hasGender male ⓘ
heritage English ⓘ
league English Football League ⓘ
mannerOfDeath air disaster ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Manchester United F.C. ⓘ
nickname Eddie ⓘ
notableEvent death in the Munich air disaster ⓘ
notableFor being one of the Busby Babes ⓘ
playing for Manchester United in the 1950s ⓘ
occupation footballer ⓘ
participantIn Munich air disaster ⓘ
partOf Busby Babes ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
Lancashire ⓘ
Salford ⓘ
placeOfDeath Munich ⓘ
West Germany ⓘ
playsFor Manchester United F.C. ⓘ
positionPlayed midfielder ⓘ
sport association football ⓘ

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Munich air disaster → killedPerson → Eddie Colman ⓘ
BEA Flight 609 → notableFatality → Eddie Colman ⓘ
Busby Babes → notablePlayer → Eddie Colman ⓘ