David Cameron (Scottish footballer)

David Cameron
Personal information
Full name David Fraser Cameron[1]
Date of birth 12 September 1895
Place of birth Partick, Scotland
Playing position Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1915–1920 Queen's Park 1 (0)
1920–1926 Chelsea 73 (2)
Helensburgh

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


David Fraser Cameron was a Scottish professional football wing half who played in the Football League for Chelsea.[1][2][3]

Personal life

Cameron fought in the Highland Light Infantry and the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders during the First World War,[4] rising to the rank of sergeant.[5] His elder brother Macdonald was killed during the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "QPFC.com - A Historical Queen's Park FC Website". www.qpfc.com. Retrieved 2016-10-11.
  2. "David Cameron". 11v11.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  3. "1920". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  4. "Queen's Park Responds to War" (PDF). Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Queen's Park And The Great War: 1914 To 1918" (PDF). p. 4. Retrieved 13 October 2016.


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