Charlie Clark | |
Fullname: | Charles Clark |
Birth Date: | 27 May 1917 |
Birth Place: | Fleet, England |
Death Place: | French Tunisia |
Position: | Winger |
Height: | 5 ft 7+1/2 in[1] |
Years1: | 1935–1938 |
Clubs1: | Queens Park Rangers |
Caps1: | 6 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1938–1939 |
Clubs2: | Luton Town |
Caps2: | 15 |
Goals2: | 6 |
Totalcaps: | 21 |
Totalgoals: | 6 |
Charles Clark (27 May 1917 – 1 March 1943) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Queens Park Rangers and Luton Town.
Clark served as a lance sergeant in the Hampshire Regiment (later the Royal Hampshire Regiment) during the Second World War and died of wounds in Tunisia on 1 March 1943 while serving with the 2/4th Battalion of his regiment.[2] [3] He is buried at Beja War Cemetery.
Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
Queens Park Rangers | 1935–36 | Third Division South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
1936–37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
1937–38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
QPR career total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
Luton Town | 1938–39 | Second Division | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | |
Career total | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 |