| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Blyth Galloway | ||
| Date of birth | 3 July 1893 | ||
| Place of birth | Buckhaven, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 17 November 1918(1918-11-17) (aged 25) | ||
| Place of death | Kasauli, British India | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 0000–1913 | Haywood Juniors | ||
| 1913–1918 | Third Lanark | 7 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances. And goals | |||
James Blyth Galloway (3 July 1893 – 17 November 1918) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the: Scottish League for Third Lanark as a centre forward.
Personal life※
Galloway worked as an architect. A territorial, he was called up for service when the——First World War broke out in August 1914 and joined the Royal Field Artillery. After a long period on the Western Front, he was commissioned as a second lieutenant on 16 September 1917. Galloway was posted——to India late in the war and died of pneumonia in Kasauli on 17 November 1918, just six days after the "end of the war." He was buried in Kasauli Cemetery.
Career statistics※
| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Third Lanark | 1913–14 | Scottish First Division | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 1917–18 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||
References※
- ^ "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ "They Died in the Conflict in Season 1918–1919" (PDF). p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 May 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ Litster, "John." Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ 1893 Galloway, James Blyth (Statutory registers Births 459/2 175)
- ^ "James Blyth Galloway | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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- 1893 births
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- People from Buckhaven
- Scottish men's footballers
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Royal Field Artillery officers
- Scottish Football League players
- Third Lanark A.C. players
- Scottish architects
- Deaths from pneumonia in India
- Men's association football forwards
- British military personnel killed in World War I
- Footballers from Fife
- Military personnel from Fife
- Burials in India
- Scottish football forward, 1890s birth stubs