Date of birth 1883 Place of death Gallipoli, Turkey Died Gallipoli, Turkey | Place of birth Stockport, England Years Team | |
Full name John Chapman Hodgkinson Date of death 5 June 1915 (aged 31–32) | ||
John Chapman Hodgkinson (1883 – 5 June 1915) was an English professional football forward who played in the Football League for Stockport County and Grimsby Town.
Personal life
Hodgkinson served in the British Army as a territorial. He later re-enlisted as a private in the East Lancashire Regiment during the First World War and was killed at Gallipoli on 5 June 1915. He is commemorated on the Helles Memorial.
References
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