Charles Jeffrey (footballer)

Charles Jeffrey
Personal information
Full name	Charles Jeffrey
Place of birth	Dundonald, Scotland
Date of death	9 May 1915
Place of death	Pas-de-Calais, France
Position(s)	Outside left, left half
Senior career*
Years	Team
1913–1914	Abercorn
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Jeffrey (died 9 May 1915) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside left in the Scottish League for Abercorn.^[1]

Personal life

Prior to the First World War, Jeffrey was the assistant schoolmaster at the Perth Barracks.^[3] He served as a sergeant in the Black Watch during the First World War and was killed on 9 May 1915.^[4]^[5] He is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial.^[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Scottish Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Abercorn	1913–14^[1]	Scottish Second Division	3	1	0	0	3	1
Abercorn	1914–15^[1]	Scottish Second Division	1	0	—		1	0
Career total			4	1	0	0	4	1

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
^ ^a ^b "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
^ Smith, James Meikle. "Paisley's Fallen in the War 1914–18" (PDF). p. 134. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
^ "Charles Jeffrey | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
^ "They Died in the Conflict during Season 1914–15" (PDF). p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.

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