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A.K.A. | Charles Clark | |
A.K.A. | Charles Clark | |
Places | France Tunisia United Kingdom | |
was | Soldier Military personnel Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Military Sports | |
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Birth | 1917, Fleet, Hart, Hampshire, United Kingdom | |
Death | 1943French protectorate of Tunisia, France (aged 26 years) |
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Biography
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.
Personal life
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. He is buried at Beja War Cemetery.
Career statistics
Club | 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 |