Full name William Henry Maughan Place of birth West Stanley, England Years Team | Date of birth July 1894 Place of death Dernancourt, France Died Dernancourt, France | |
Date of death 2 October 1916 (aged 22) | ||
William Henry Maughan (July 1894 – 2 October 1916) was an English professional football right half who played in the Football League for Fulham.
Personal life
Maughan served as a corporal in the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War. He was seriously wounded during the opening phase of the Battle of Le Transloy and died at a Casualty Clearing Station in Dernancourt, France on 2 October 1916. Maughan was buried in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension.
References
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