Allan Lawrie
Personal information | |||
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Place of birth | Scotland | ||
Date of death | 10 May 1915 (aged 29)[1] | ||
Place of death | Flanders, Belgium | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1906–1908 | Aberdeen | 1 | (0) |
→ Harp | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Allan Lawrie was a Scottish professional football forward who played in the Scottish League for Aberdeen.[2]
Personal life
Soon after the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914, Lawrie enlisted as a private in the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders.[3] He was serving in 'D' Company, 2nd Battalion when he was killed in Flanders on 10 May 1915.[1] He is commemorated on the Menin Gate.[3]
References
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