Albert Farrow

Albert Farrow
Personal information
Full name	Albert Ernest Farrow
Date of birth	1886
Place of birth	Gainsborough, England
Date of death	28 September 1916 (aged 29–30)
Place of death	Gainsborough, England
Position(s)	Left half
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Gainsborough WMC & Institute
1906–1908	Gainsborough Trinity
1908–1909	Watford
	Worksop Town
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albert Ernest Farrow (1886–28 September 1916) was an English professional football left half who played in the Football League for Gainsborough Trinity.^[1]

Personal life

Farrow served as a private in the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment, the Green Howards and the South Staffordshire Regiment during the First World War.^[4] He was diagnosed with tuberculosis in 1916 and was discharged from the army in August that year.^[3] Farrow died of the disease the following month and was buried in Gainsborough General Cemetery.^[2]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 96. ISBN 190589161X.
^ ^a ^b "CWGC - Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
^ ^a ^b ^c http://www.watfordfcarchive.com/downloads/players/MergedplayersF.pdf
^ "Albert Ernest Farrow | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 2016-01-07.

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[Joyce-1] Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 96. ISBN 190589161X.

[CWGC-2] "CWGC - Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2016-01-07.

[Watford-3] ttp://www.watfordfcarchive.com/downloads/players/MergedplayersF.pdf

[4] "Albert Ernest Farrow | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 2016-01-07.

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