Date of birth 28 April 1886 Place of death Gallipoli, Turkey Position Inside forward | Playing position | |
Full name Harold Thomas Springthorpe Date of death 3 November 1915(1915-11-03) (aged 29) Died 3 November 1915, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Harold Thomas "Harry" Springthorpe (28 April 1886 – 3 November 1915) was an English amateur football inside forward who played in the Football League for Grimsby Town. He represented the England amateur national team.
Personal life
Springthorpe served as a lance corporal in the Lincolnshire Yeomanry during the First World War and was killed at Gallipoli on 3 November 1915. He is commemorated on the Helles Memorial.
References
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