Full name Samuel Herbertson Died Gallipoli, Turkey | Date of birth 1889 Date of death 12 July 1915 (aged 26) Playing position Position Goalkeeper | |
Samuel Herbertson (1889 – 12 July 1915) was a Scottish professional football goalkeeper who played in the Scottish League for Ayr United.
Personal life
Soon after the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914, Herbertson enlisted as a private in the Royal Scots Fusiliers. He was killed in action at Gallipoli on 12 July 1915 and is commemorated on the Helles Memorial.
References
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