Full name Arthur Clamp Place of birth Sneinton, Scotland | Date of birth 1 May 1884 Years Team | |
Date of death 19 September 1918(1918-09-19) (aged 34) Place of death Stoke-on-Trent, England Died 19 September 1918, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom | ||
Arthur Clamp (1 May 1884 – 19 September 1918) was an English professional football forward who made over 270 appearances in the Football League for Notts County.
Personal life
Clamp worked as a bricklayer. In April 1918, during the final year of the First World War, Clamp was called up to serve as a private in the British Army. After a period with the Sherwood Foresters, he was transferred to the Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) after his arrival in France. He was seriously wounded within three days of his arrival in the trenches and was evacuated to Britain, where he died in Stoke-on-Trent Military Hospital on 19 September 1918. He was buried with military honours in Nottingham Church Cemetery.
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