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Cyril Northam

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Cyril Northam
Personal details
Born 4 October 1894
London, England
Died 21 January 1981
Edinburgh, Scotland

Cyril George Northam (4 October 1894 – 21 January 1981) was an English professional football outside right who played in the Football League for Wrexham.[1]

Personal life[]

Northam served as a private in the London Regiment during the First World War and was commissioned as a second lieutenant and attached to the Royal Scots in September 1916.[2][3] His younger brother Arthur also served in the London Regiment and was killed in France on 23 May 1917.[4][5] Northam served again in the Second World War, as lieutenant in the Royal Army Ordnance Corps.[6] He remained in the army after the war and rose to the rank of honorary major, before moving back down to second lieutenant on 25 April 1952.[7][8]

References[]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 219. ISBN 190589161X. 
  2. ↑ "Cyril George Northam – WW1 Memorial and Life Story" (in en). https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/3285567. 
  3. ↑ "SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 19 OCTOBER 1916. 10071". https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29790/supplement/10071/data.pdf. Retrieved 12 May 2018. 
  4. ↑ "Arthur Reginald Northam" (in en-US). Southampton Cenotaph. 7 October 2013. https://southamptoncenotaph.com/arthur-reginald-northam/. Retrieved 12 May 2018. 
  5. ↑ "Casualty" (in en). https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/779744/northam,-arthur-reginald/. Retrieved 12 May 2018. 
  6. ↑ "SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 7 JUNE 1940. 3421.". https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34865/supplement/3421/data.pdf. Retrieved 12 May 2018. 
  7. ↑ "SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 15 FEBRUARY 1949". https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38538/supplement/808/data.pdf. Retrieved 13 May 2018. 
  8. ↑ "SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 6 JUNE 1952. 3115". https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39564/supplement/3115/data.pdf. Retrieved 13 May 2018. 
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