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Cliff Winter
Personal information
Full name Clifford Winter
Date of birth 1884
Place of birth Gateshead, England
Date of death 27 October 1918 (aged 33–34)
Place of death Cambrai, France
Position(s) Inside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1904–1905 Newcastle United 0 (0)
1905 Gainsborough Trinity 6 (1)
South Shields Adelaide
Byker East End
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Clifford Winter (1884 – 27 October 1918) was a professional footballer who played as an inside left in the Football League for Gainsborough Trinity.

Personal life

Winter served as a corporal in the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) during the First World War and died of wounds at the Battle of Cambrai on 27 October 1918. He is buried in Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt.

References

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 317. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  3. "Clifford Winter | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  4. Waugh, Chris (12 November 2018). "How Newcastle's fallen war heroes have been immortalised at St James' Park". nechronicle. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
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