Archie Campbell (footballer, born 1880)

Archie Campbell
Personal information
Full name Archibald Campbell[1]
Date of birth 1880
Place of birth Kirkintilloch, Scotland
Date of death 14 September 1918 (aged 38)[1]
Place of death Nord, France
Playing position Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
Carlisle United
1906–1909 Clyde 10 (0)
1909–1914 Ayr United 67 (12)
1914–1915 Abercorn 23 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Archibald "Archie" Campbell (1880 – 14 September 1918) was a Scottish professional football outside left who played in the Scottish Football League for Ayr United, Abercorn and Clyde.[2]

Personal life

Campbell served as a driver in the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War and died of wounds in northern France on 14 September 1918.[3] He was buried in La Kreule Military Cemetery, Hazebrouck.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Manchester, Reading Room. "Casualty Details". Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. "They Died in the Conflict in Season 1918-1919" (PDF). Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  3. "Archibald Campbell | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Retrieved 2016-09-19.
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