Charles Jeffrey

Charles Jeffrey was a Scottish football outside left who played in the Scottish League for Abercorn.[1]

Charles Jeffrey
Personal information
Full name Charles Jeffrey[1]
Place of birth Dundonald, Scotland
Date of death 9 May 1915[2]
Place of death Pas-de-Calais, France
Playing position(s) Outside left, left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1913–1914 Abercorn 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Jeffrey served as a sergeant in the Black Watch during the First World War and was killed on 9 May 1915.[3][4] He is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial.[2]

Career statistics

Club Season League Scottish Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Abercorn 1913–14[1] Scottish Second Division 3 1 0 0 3 1
1914–15[1] 1 0 1 0
Career total 4 1 0 0 4 1
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References

  1. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  2. "Casualty". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  3. "Charles Jeffrey | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  4. "They Died in the Conflict during Season 1914–15" (PDF). p. 3. Retrieved 9 December 2018.


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