Andrew Mosley

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Andrew Mosley
Personal information
Full name Andrew Mosley[1]
Date of birth 1885
Place of birth Nottingham, England
Date of death 3 August 1917 (aged 31–32)[2]
Place of death West Flanders, Belgium[2]
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sneinton
1906–1909 Notts County 11 (0)
1910–1915 New Brompton/Gillingham[a] 167 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andrew Mosley (1885–3 August 1917) was an English professional football right back who played in the Football League for Notts County.[1]

Personal life

Mosley was a bricklayer and was married with a child.[3] He served as a private with the Royal Engineers and the South Wales Borderers during the First World War and was killed during the Battle of Passchendaele on 3 August 1917.[3] He is commemorated on the Menin Gate.[2]

Notes

a. ^ The club changed its name in 1912.

References

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 212. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. ^ a b c "CWGC - Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Andrew Mosley". www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 January 2016.