Charles Jeffrey
For the Scottish fashion designer, see Charles Jeffrey (fashion designer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Charles Jeffrey[1] | ||
Place of birth | Dundonald, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 9 May 1915[2] | ||
Place of death | Pas-de-Calais, France | ||
Position(s) | Outside left, left half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1913–1914 | Abercorn | 4 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Charles Jeffrey (died 9 May 1915) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside left in the Scottish League for Abercorn.[1]
Personal life[]
Prior to the First World War, Jeffrey was the assistant schoolmaster at the Perth Barracks.[3] He served as a sergeant in the Black Watch during the First World War and was killed on 9 May 1915.[4][5] He is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial.[2]
Career statistics[]
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Abercorn | 1913–14[1] | Scottish Second Division | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
1914–15[1] | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Career total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
References[]
- ^ a b c d Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ a b "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- ^ Smith, James Meikle. "Paisley's Fallen in the War 1914–18" (PDF). p. 134. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
- ^ "Charles Jeffrey | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- ^ "They Died in the Conflict during Season 1914–15" (PDF). p. 3. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
Categories:
- Scottish footballers
- Scottish Football League players
- Association football fullbacks
- Hibernian F.C. players
- Dundee F.C. players
- Bathgate F.C. players
- 1915 deaths
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Black Watch soldiers
- British military personnel killed in World War I
- Scottish schoolteachers
- Scottish football forward stubs