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Patrick O'Brien (footballer, born 1884)

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Date of birth
  
8 February 1884

Years
  
Team

Apps
  
(Gls)

Place of birth
  
Garnethill, Scotland

Team
  
Apps

Playing position
  
Forward

Full name
  
Patrick Aloysius O’Brien

Patrick Aloysius O’Brien was a Scottish amateur football centre forward who appeared in the Scottish League for Queen's Park.

Personal life

O'Brien had a wife, four sons and two daughters. He served as a captain in the Royal Army Medical Corps during the First World War and later became a casualty surgeon for the Glasgow Police. In May 1941, during the Second World War, O'Brien was called to examine Nazi Deputy Führer Rudolf Hess, who had had landed near Eaglesham on an attempted peace mission.

References

Patrick O'Brien (footballer, born 1884) Wikipedia