Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Henry Pell | ||
Date of birth | 1883 | ||
Place of birth | Pattishall, England | ||
Date of death | 9 May 1915 (aged 32) | ||
Place of death | Pas-de-Calais, France | ||
Position(s) | Right half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Kettering | |||
Northampton Town | |||
1902–1903 | Glossop | 62 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Henry Pell (1883 – 9 May 1915) was an English professional footballer who played as a right half in the Football League for Glossop.
Personal life
Pell served as a private in the Northamptonshire Regiment during the First World War and was killed on the Western Front on 9 May 1915. He is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial.
References
- ^ "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- William Pell on Lives of the First World War
- Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 229. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- "William Henry Pell | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
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