| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew McDermott [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1889 | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 12 July 1915 (aged 26) [2] | ||
| Place of death | Gallipoli, Ottoman Turkey | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| –1910 | Newtongrange Star | ||
| 1910–1913 | Leith Athletic | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Andrew McDermott (1889 – 12 July 1915) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Leith Athletic as a goalkeeper. [1]
Personal life
McDermott worked as a lithographer. [2] After the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914, McDermott enlisted in the Royal Scots. [2] He was serving as an appointed lance corporal when he received facial wounds at Gallipoli on 28 June 1915, from which he died on 12 July 1915. [2] [3] He was commemorated on the Helles Memorial. [4]
References
- ^ a b Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ a b c d "They Died in the Conflict in Season 1915–1916" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Andrew McDermott | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
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- Scottish men's footballers
- 1915 deaths
- British Army personnel of World War I
- British military personnel killed in World War I
- 1889 births
- Footballers from Edinburgh
- Royal Scots soldiers
- Scottish Football League players
- Newtongrange Star F.C. players
- Leith Athletic F.C. players
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Scottish lithographers
- 20th-century Scottish male artists
- Scottish football goalkeeper stubs
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew McDermott [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1889 | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 12 July 1915 (aged 26) [2] | ||
| Place of death | Gallipoli, Ottoman Turkey | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| –1910 | Newtongrange Star | ||
| 1910–1913 | Leith Athletic | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Andrew McDermott (1889 – 12 July 1915) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Leith Athletic as a goalkeeper. [1]
Personal life
McDermott worked as a lithographer. [2] After the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914, McDermott enlisted in the Royal Scots. [2] He was serving as an appointed lance corporal when he received facial wounds at Gallipoli on 28 June 1915, from which he died on 12 July 1915. [2] [3] He was commemorated on the Helles Memorial. [4]
References
- ^ a b Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ a b c d "They Died in the Conflict in Season 1915–1916" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Andrew McDermott | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
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| This biographical article related to a Scottish football goalkeeper is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- Scottish men's footballers
- 1915 deaths
- British Army personnel of World War I
- British military personnel killed in World War I
- 1889 births
- Footballers from Edinburgh
- Royal Scots soldiers
- Scottish Football League players
- Newtongrange Star F.C. players
- Leith Athletic F.C. players
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Scottish lithographers
- 20th-century Scottish male artists
- Scottish football goalkeeper stubs