Don Sloan

Donald "Don" Sloan (born 31 July 1883) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Everton, Liverpool and Distillery.[1] He also made one appearance for the Irish League XI.[2] Sloan served as a private in the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) during the First World War and was killed on 1 January 1917 during the Battle of Arras.[1] He was buried in Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.edinburghs-war.ed.ac.uk/sites/default/files/pdf_Season_1916-1917_(Fell).pdf
  2. ↑ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 266. ISBN 190589161X.
  3. ↑ "CWGC - Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2016-01-18.

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