Grenville Roberts

Samuel Grenville Roberts (also known as Samuel Granville Roberts, 16 August 1919 – 3 June 1940) was an English professional footballer who played as a inside forward in the Football League for Nottingham Forest.

[1] 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.

[2] He died of wounds following a strafing attack by German Stukas at Dunkirk on 3 June 1940.

[3] Roberts is commemorated at the Dunkirk Memorial.

This biographical article related to association football in England, about a forward born in the 1910s, is a stub.