Archibald McLardie (footballer, born 1889)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1889 | ||
| Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 25 December 1915 (aged 25–26)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Gallipoli, Turkey | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| John Neilson Institution FP | |||
| Queen's Park | 0 | (0) | |
| 1910–1912 | St Mirren | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Archibald McLardie (1889 – 25 December 1915) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish Football League for St Mirren.[1]
Personal life
McLardie attended Paisley Grammar School and later worked as a lawyer.[1][2] After the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914, McLardie enlisted as a second lieutenant the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.[1] He was killed at Gallipoli on 25 December 1915 and was buried at Pink Farm Cemetery.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b c d e "They Died in the Conflict in Season 1915–1916" (PDF). Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Memorials : Inverclyde's Great War". www.inverclydeww1.org. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
- ^ Manchester, Reading Room. "Casualty Details". Retrieved 15 September 2016.
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