David McDougall (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Brunton McDougall[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Leith, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 18 August 1918 (aged 24)[1] | ||
| Place of death | West Flanders, Belgium | ||
| Playing position | Inside left | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1914–1915 | St Bernard's | 16 | (10) |
| 1917 | Hibernian | 8 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
David Brunton McDougall (1894 – 18 August 1918) was a Scottish professional football inside left who played in the Scottish Football League for St Bernard's.[2]
Personal life
McDougall served as a corporal in the King's Own Scottish Borderers during the First World War and was killed in action in Belgium on 18 August 1918.[2] He is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Manchester, Reading Room. "Casualty Details". Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- 1 2 "They Died in the Conflict in Season 1918-1919" (PDF). Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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