Jock Munro Explained

Jock Munro
Fullname:	John Munro
Birth Date:	14 April 1893
Birth Place:	Tarbat, Scotland
Death Place:	Pas-de-Calais, France
Position:	Full back
Years1:	–1913
Clubs1:	Aberdeen East End
Years2:	1913–1915
Clubs2:	Aberdeen
Caps2:	14
Goals2:	0

John Munro (14 April 1893 – 8 May 1917) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full back in the Scottish League for Aberdeen.^[1]

Personal life

Munro served as a gunner in the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War and was killed on the Western Front on 8 May 1917.^{[2] [3]} He was buried in Anzin-Saint Aubin British Cemetery.

Career statistics

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Season	League			Scottish Cup		Total
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Aberdeen	1914–15	Scottish First Division	13	0	—		13	0
	1915–16		1	0	—		1	0
Career total			14	0	0	0	14	0

Notes and References

1. Web site: John Munro . 17 September 2016 . Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust.
2. Web site: They Died in the Conflict in Season 1916–1917 . 15 May 2018 . 11 . 15 May 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180515183714/http://www.scotlandswar.co.uk/pdf_Season_1916-1917_(Fell).pdf . dead .
3. Web site: John Munro Service Record . 17 April 2020 . Football and the First World War . en-US.