England’s wartime footballers

England’s wartime footballers

These men played in the England football team in the 1913/14 Home Championship - an annual tournament contested by the four UK home nations. Just months later they went on to serve their country once again, in the First World War. This Community is based upon the article '14 lions: England’s war-time footballers' on the For Club and Country website.

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  • Harold John Fleming

    British Army Lieutenant Wiltshire Regiment 4 Battalion

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  • Samuel Hardy

    Born 1892

    Royal Navy L9639

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  • Albert H Colclough

    British Army 568426 Corporal Royal Engineers

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    Edwin Mosscrop

    Born 1889

    Died 1980

    British Army Sergeant Royal Army Medical Corps

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  • Charles W Wallace

    British Army 353675 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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    Edwin Gladstone Latheron

    Born 1887

    Died 1917

    British Army 160461 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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    Frederick Ingram Walden

    Born 1888

    Died 1949

    Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219237

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  • George Washington Elliott

    British Army 472112 Second Corporal Royal Engineers North Riding Fortress Company RE; Tyne Electrical Engineers; 55 Anti-Aircraft Company RE

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    Joseph Henry Hampton

    Born 1885

    Died 1963

    British Army 229667 Private Royal Fusiliers

    British Army 240914 Private East Surrey Regiment

    British Army 508656 Private Royal Army Medical Corps Territorial Force

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    Franklin Charles Buckley

    Born 1882

    Died 1964

    British Army Major Middlesex Regiment

    British Army

    British Army 1257 Captain Middlesex Regiment 17th (Service) Battalion

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