Grenville Roberts

Samuel Grenville Roberts was an English professional footballer who played as a inside forward in the Football League for Nottingham Forest.

Personal life

Roberts served in the British Army as a private in the 2nd/5th Battalion of the West Yorkshire Regiment, part of the 46th Infantry Division, during the Second World War. He died of wounds following a strafing attack by German Stukas at Dunkirk on 3 June 1940. Roberts is commemorated at the Dunkirk Memorial.