Andrew Mosley

Andrew Mosley
Personal information
Full name Andrew Mosley[1]
Date of birth 1885
Place of birth Nottingham, England
Date of death 3 August 1917 (aged 3132)[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. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 212. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. 1 2 3 "CWGC - Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2016-01-15.
  3. 1 2 "Andrew Mosley". www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk. Retrieved 2016-01-15.


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