April 20, 1945 Sergeant Alan Sliman, RAF, has given his life for his country. He was killed in a bomber crash. Alan Sliman was one
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The death of Arthur Keeley
August 26, 1944 News has been received of the death from wounds in France of Lieutenant Arthur Keeley, a former playing member of the Chester
Arsenal back killed
Thursday, February 10 – 1944 The relatives of Cyril Tooze, the young Welsh full-back of Arsenal F.C., have learned that he has been killed in
Death of Harry Goslin
December 18, 1943 Lieutenant Harry Goslin, captain and wing half of Bolton Wanderers, and an England war-time international, has died from wounds while serving in
Henry Race (Harry Race) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Harry Race on PlayUpLiverpool. About Harry Race: “A dapper little fellow from the Evenwood club (Durham). He was but 20 years old
Charles Henry Wilfred Bartrop @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Wilfred Bartrop on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Wilfred Bartrop: “Wilfred Bartrop learned his early football in Worksop (Nottinghamshire), and he is perfecting it so
Kenny’s family loss
Thursday, October 24 – 1918 I was sorry to learn this morning that Sergeant Kenneth Campbell, who is leaving Liverpool this week, has lost his
The death of Joe Dines
October 19, 1918 Second-Lieutenant Joe Dines, the King’s (Liverpool) Regiment, killed in France, was one of the most popular footballers in London, and one of
Sandy Turnbull presumed dead
August 16, 1918 The wife of Sandy Turnbull, who lives at 17, Portland Road, Gorse Hill, near Manchester, has received an official notification that her
Accrington Stanley footballer killed in action
Friday, May 3 – 1918 Sec.-Lieut. F. Wells (30), Lancs. Fusiliers, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.C.H. Wells, 11, Barnfield-terrace, Accrington, has been killed in
The death of Sergeant Arthur Wileman
April 28, 1918 Sergeant Arthur Wileman, Royal Sussex Regiment, who has been killed in action in France, was a professional footballer, who played for Luton
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All articles about William Pickering on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About William Pickering: Born: 1894: Glasgow, Scotland. Passed away: November 9, 1917: Mesopotamia, Syria (killed in action). Position:
Edwin Gladstone Latheron (Eddie Latheron) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Eddie Latheron on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Eddie Latheron: “As an inside forward, who relied on science and dexterity, he could play on either
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All articles about Arnold Dargie on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Arnold Dargie: Born: 1891, in Bangor, in Wales. Passed away: September 18, 1917: Lane, in France (killed
The death of Arnold Dargie (KIA)
September 18, 1917 Mr. T.F. Dargie, Derven Deg, Bangor, received information on Saturday of the death, in action, of his son, Major Arnold Dargie, Royal
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All articles about Wilfred Watson on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Wilfred Watson: Born: 1892: Atherton, (Lancashire), in England. Passed away: July 24, 1917: Belgium (killed in action).
Newcastle United F.C.: The annual meeting of 1917
June 1, 1917 The annual meeting of the Newcastle United Football Club was held last night under the presidency of Mr. J. Graham. The report
Wally Smith killed at the front
Saturday, May 12 – 1917 The casualty lists recently contained the name of Private Walter Smith, of the Lincolns, as being killed at the Front.
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All articles about Dick Harker on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Dick Harker: Born: May 20, 1883: Wardley Colliery, Gateshead (Durham), England. Passed away: April 9, 1917: Arras,
The death of Thomas Callaghan
February 21, 1917 Private Thomas Callaghan (London Regiment), who was killed in action on February 21, was a well-known footballer. His home was at 72,
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All articles about Donald Sloan on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Donald Sloan: Born: July 31, 1883: Rankinston (Ayrshire), Scotland. Passed away: January 1, 1917: Arras (Hauts-de-France), France
Local footballer killed
Thursday, November 30 – 1916 Private James Rimmer, late of Southport, who has been killed in France, was well known in local football circles. He
Harry Lowe’s brother killed in action
July 25, 1916 Mrs. Lowe, of Bakestone Moor, Whitwell, has received news of the death of her husband, Private Tom Lowe, Sherwood Foresters, killed in
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All articles about George King on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About George King: Born: Dunblane, Scotland. Passed away: July 1, 1916: Somme, France (killed in action). Position: Right
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All articles about Willie Jonas on PlayUpLiverpool.com About Willie Jonas: Born: 1890: Blyth (Northumberland). Passed away: June 27, 1916: Delville Wood (Somme), France (killed in
