Jonathan Brown | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1893 Clayton-le-Moors, England |
| Died |
6 November 1918 (aged 24–25)[1] Nord, France |
Jonathan Brown (1893 – 6 November 1918) was an English professional football left half who made one appearance in the Football League for Burnley in 1914.[2]
Military service[]
Brown served as a private in the East Lancashire Regiment during the First World War and was killed in France on 6 November 1918, just five days before the Armistice.[3] He was buried in Maubeuge-Centre Cemetery.[1]
Honours[]
Burnley
- East Lancashire Charity Cup: 1914–15[4]
Career statistics[]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Burnley | 1914–15[5] | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Manchester, Reading Room. "Casualty Details". http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/286421/BROWN,%20JOHN. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 42. ISBN 190589161X.
- ↑ "Jonathan Brown". http://www.footballandthefirstworldwar.org/jonathan-brown-service-record/.
- ↑ "Burnley FC And The Great War". http://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/news/article/burnley-fc-and-the-great-war-111114-2076681.aspx. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ↑ "Burnley Squad 1914/15 – World War One" (in en-US). Football and the First World War. http://www.footballandthefirstworldwar.org/burnley-squad-191415/.
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