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| Places | Belgium | |
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1886, Worksop, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire | |
| Death | 9 May 1915Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium (aged 29 years) |
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Douglas Scott Hardcastle (1886–9 May 1915) was an English professional football inside left who played in the Football League for Derby County.
Personal life
Hardcastle worked as a stove grate pattern maker. He served as a lance corporal in the Sherwood Foresters during the First World War and died on the Western Front on 9 May 1915. He is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial.