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Frank McEwan

Frank McEwan

Scottish footballer

Not to be confused with Frank McEwen.

Francis Fowler McEwan (28 August 1915 – 21 September 1944) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Airdrieonians as a forward.[2][3]

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Personal life

At the outbreak of the Second World War, McEwan enlisted in the British Army.[4] As a rifleman in the Rifle Brigade, he was deployed to Europe in July 1944 and died of wounds in the area of Donk on 21 September 1944.[1][4] He was buried in Mol Communal Cemetery.[1]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  2. [2]
    Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  3. [3]
    "McEwan, Frank (1942)". Hamilton Academical Memory Bank. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. [4]
    "Rifleman McEwan, Francis Fowler". Battle For The Locks. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
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