Allan Lawrie

Allan Lawrie
Personal information
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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