Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. NARRATOR: Walter Tull. Soccer Soldier. Walter was born in Folkestone, Kent in 1888. He grew up in a children’s ...

Walter was born in Folkstone in 1888, one of five children to Daniel Tull, who originated in Barbados, and mother, Kent born Alice. His parents died while he was still a child and the family was sadly ...