Full name Peter Mackin Playing position | Date of birth 1878 Place of death Vimy Ridge, France Position Forward | |
Date of death 9 April 1917 (aged 38–39) Died 9 April 1917, Vimy, France |
Peter Mackin (1878 – 9 April 1917) was an English professional football inside right who played in the Football League for Lincoln City. He had a long career in non-league football in his native North East.
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Personal life
Mackin served as a private in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers during the First World War and was killed at Vimy Ridge on 9 April 1917. He was buried in Roclincourt Military Cemetery.
Honours
Blyth Spartans
Bedlington United
References
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