William Pell (footballer)

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William Pell
Personal information
Full name William Henry Pell[1]
Date of birth 1883[2]
Place of birth Pattishall, England
Date of death 9 May 1915 (aged 32)[1]
Place of death Pas-de-Calais, France
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kettering
Northampton Town
1902–1903 Glossop 62 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Henry Pell (1883 – 9 May 1915) was an English professional footballer who played as a right half in the Football League for Glossop.[3]

Personal life

Pell served as a private in the Northamptonshire Regiment during the First World War and was killed on the Western Front on 9 May 1915.[4] He is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  2. ^ William Pell on Lives of the First World War
  3. ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 229. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  4. ^ "William Henry Pell | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 13 December 2018.