Pre-war sportsman/woman
The lives of many promising sportsmen and women were ended prematurely. From cricketers to football players, rugby stars and chess masters, those who lost their lives in the world wars are commemorated in perpetuity by the CWGC. Tell us their stories.
Second Lieutenant Samuel McDonald, 7th Battalion, Cameron Highlanders
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom
Gunner Lewis John MacPherson 65115, 10th Coy., Royal Garrison Artillery
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom
Lance Corporal John Guthrie MacPherson 310021, 7th Battalion., Gordon Highlanders
By Susan Strang
United Kingdom
Sergeant Frederick John Griffiths – Footballers of the First World War
By Alec Malloy
United Kingdom
Private John Jarvie – Footballers of the First World War
By Alec Malloy
United Kingdom
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