Robert_Gordon_(English_footballer)

Robert Gordon (English footballer)

Robert Gordon (English footballer)

English footballer

For other people with the same name, see Robert Gordon (disambiguation).

Robert Henry Gordon (1917 – 18 September 1940) was a professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town.

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He also made a solitary 'guest' appearance for Mossley in the 1939–40 season.[1]

He died in September 1940 of pulmonary tuberculosis at RAF Hospital Ely in World War II whilst serving as a Leading Aircraftman of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve in No 9 Sqn, RAF.[2][3]

References

  • Ian Thomas; Owen Thomas; Alan Hodgson; John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 978-0955728105.
  1. [1]
    "Gabrielson to Gurney". mossleyweb.com. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008.
  2. [2]
    cwgc entry
  3. [3]
    "Gordon R". internationalbcc.co.uk. Retrieved 14 February 2020.


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