Facts: - death place: borneo - source: whitiker/hudson - appearances: 10 77 - position: lock forward - yearend: 34 40 - tries: 1 41 - death date: 5 july 1945 - retired: yes - yearstart: 1933 1935 - points: 3 123 - birth date: 10 july 1914 - fullname: john robert walter redman - name: jack redman - fieldgoals: 0 0 - club: university balmain tigers - birth place: canterbury , new south wales - goals: 0 0 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of jack redman .
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jack redman -lrb- 1914-1945 -rrb- was an australian rugby league player from the 1930 's .john robert walter redman was born at canterbury , new south wales in 1914 , and was a rugby league player from a young age .he debuted in first grade for university in 1933 and played 10 games for them between 1933-1934 .after completing his studies , he joined the balmain tigers in 1935 and went on to become one of the best lock-forward 's in sydney rugby league until his last season in 1940 .he joined the raaf in 1941 and did not play league again .he became a squadron leader and was unfortunately shot down over borneo on 5 july 1945 .redman was selected for nsw city firsts playing in one rep game in 1939 .