Dan Drummond Explained

Dan Drummond
Fullname:Daniel Gilmour Drummond
Birth Date:27 April 1891
Birth Place:Govanhill, Scotland
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Millport, Scotland
Position:Outside right
Years1:1910–1913
Clubs1:Queen's Park
Caps1:69
Goals1:6
Years2:1913–1919
Clubs2:Motherwell
Caps2:10
Goals2:1

Daniel Gilmour Drummond (27 April 1891 – 1 March 1949) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park and Motherwell as an outside right.[2] [3]

Personal life

In November 1915, over a year after Britain's entry into the First World War, Drummond enlisted in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and was commissioned in April 1917. In November 1917, while serving with the Royal Naval Division, he was wounded in the left leg and evacuated to Seafield War Hospital, Leith. Drummond was demobbed in February 1919 and the leg wound ended his football career.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1949 Drummond, Daniel Gilmour (Statutory registers Deaths 552/ 10) . subscription . Scotland's People . National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon.
  2. Web site: Drummond, Daniel Gilmour . 14 October 2016 . QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website.
  3. Book: Litster, John . Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players . PM Publications . Norwich.
  4. Web site: McCrossan . Frank . Queen's Park And The Great War 1914 To 1918 – The Queen's Park Men Who Served And Survived As At April 2017 – Appendix 1 . 7 June 2018 . 17.
  5. Web site: Daniel Drummond . 28 April 2020 . motherwellnet . en.