Full name William McAdam Sharp Place of birth Paisley, Scotland Place of death France | Date of birth 1889 Date of death 8 July 1915 (aged 26) Years Team | |
William McAdam Sharp (1889 – 8 July 1915) was a Scottish professional football inside left who played in the Scottish League for Clyde and Johnstone.
Personal life
After the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914, Sharp enlisted as a guardsman in the Scots Guards. He was serving in the 1st Battalion when he was killed in France on 8 July 1915. He was buried in Dud Corner Cemetery, near Loos-en-Gohelle.
References
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