Daniel Gilmour Drummond (27 April 1891 – 1 March 1949) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park and Motherwell as an outside right.[1][3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Gilmour Drummond[1] | ||
Date of birth | 27 April 1891 | ||
Place of birth | Govanhill, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 1 March 1949[2] | (aged 57)||
Place of death | Millport, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Outside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1910–1913 | Queen's Park | 69 | (6) |
1913–1919 | Motherwell | 10 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Personal life
editIn November 1915, over a year after Britain's entry into the First World War, Drummond enlisted in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and was commissioned in April 1917.[4] In November 1917, while serving with the Royal Naval Division, he was wounded in the left leg and evacuated to Seafield War Hospital, Leith.[4] Drummond was demobbed in February 1919 and the leg wound ended his football career.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Drummond, Daniel Gilmour". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "1949 Drummond, Daniel Gilmour (Statutory registers Deaths 552/ 10)". Scotland's People. National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon.
- ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ a b c McCrossan, Frank. "Queen's Park And The Great War 1914 To 1918 – The Queen's Park Men Who Served And Survived As At April 2017 – Appendix 1" (PDF). p. 17. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ^ "Daniel Drummond". motherwellnet. Retrieved 28 April 2020.