Dan Drummond
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Gilmour Drummond[1] | ||
Date of birth | 27 April 1891 | ||
Place of birth | Govanhill, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 1 March 1949[2] | (aged 57)||
Place of death | Millport, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Outside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1910–1913 | Queen's Park | 69 | (6) |
1913–1919 | Motherwell | 10 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Daniel Gilmour Drummond (27 April 1891 – 1 March 1949) was a Scottish professional football outside right who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park and Motherwell.[1][3]
Personal life
In November 1915, over a year after Britain's entry into the First World War, Drummond enlisted in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and was commissioned in April 1917.[4] In November 1917, while serving with the Royal Naval Division, he was wounded in the left leg and evacuated to Seafield War Hospital, Leith.[4] Drummond was demobbed in February 1919 and the leg wound ended his football career.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b "QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website". www.qpfc.com. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "1949 DRUMMOND, DANIEL GILMOUR (Statutory registers Deaths 552/ 10)". Scotland's People. National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon.
- ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ a b c McCrossan, Frank. "QUEEN'S PARK AND THE GREAT WAR 1914 TO 1918 – THE QUEEN'S PARK MEN WHO SERVED AND SURVIVED AS AT APRIL 2017 – APPENDIX 1" (PDF). p. 17. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ^ "Daniel Drummond". motherWELLnet. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
Categories:
- 1891 births
- 1949 deaths
- Scottish footballers
- Scottish Football League players
- Association football outside forwards
- Queen's Park F.C. players
- Footballers from Glasgow
- Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve personnel of World War I
- Motherwell F.C. players
- People from Govanhill and Crosshill
- 63rd (Royal Naval) Division soldiers
- Scottish football forward stubs