Robert Gordon (footballer)
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Full name | Robert Henry Gordon | ||
Date of birth | 1917 | ||
Place of birth | Shankhouse, Northumberland, England | ||
Date of death | 18 September 1940 (aged 22–23) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1937-1939 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Robert Henry Gordon (1917? in Shankhouse, Northumberland – 18 September 1940) was a professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town.
He died in September 1940 when he was killed in action in World War II whilst serving as a Leading Aircraftman of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reservein No 9 Sqn, RAF [1]
References
- 99 Years & Counting - Stats & Stories - Huddersfield Town History
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- 1917 births
- 1940 deaths
- English footballers
- People from Northumberland
- Association football defenders
- The Football League players
- Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
- Royal Air Force airmen
- British military personnel killed in World War II
- Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve personnel of World War II
- English football defender, 1910s birth stubs