Andrew Mosley
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrew Mosley[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1885 | ||
Place of birth | Nottingham, England | ||
Date of death | 3 August 1917 (aged 31–32)[2] | ||
Place of death | West Flanders, Belgium[2] | ||
Playing position | Right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Sneinton | |||
1906–1909 | Notts County | 11 | (0) |
1910–1915 | New Brompton/Gillingham[a] | 167 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Andrew Mosley (1885–3 August 1917) was an English professional football right back who played in the Football League for Notts County.[1]
Personal life
Mosley was a bricklayer and was married with a child.[3] He served as a private with the Royal Engineers and the South Wales Borderers during the First World War and was killed during the Battle of Passchendaele on 3 August 1917.[3] He is commemorated on the Menin Gate.[2]
Notes
a. ^ The club changed its name in 1912.
References
- 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 212. ISBN 190589161X.
- 1 2 3 "CWGC - Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2016-01-15.
- 1 2 "Andrew Mosley". www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk. Retrieved 2016-01-15.
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