Date of birth 13 August 1892 Date of death 1 July 1916 (aged 23) Years Team Died Somme, France | Place of birth Kilwinning, Scotland Place of death Somme, France Team Apps | |
Duncan Currie (13 August 1892 – 1 July 1916) was a Scottish professional football full back who played in the Scottish League for Heart of Midlothian.
Personal life
Currie's brother Bob was also a footballer. Currie served as a sergeant in McCrae's Battalion of the Royal Scots during the First World War and was killed on the first day of the Somme. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
References
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