Another footballer who fell on this day 105 years ago was Huddersfield Town’s Sidney James. Sheffield-born James was serving as a lance corporal with 9th KOYLI when he was killed in action on 9 April 1917. He is buried in Cojeul British Cemetery. #HTAFC #WW1 #OnThisDay pic.twitter.com/3wz8eLVCnk
— Football & the First World War (@FootballWW1) April 9, 2022
RT @FootballWW1: Another footballer who fell on this day 105 years ago was Huddersfield Town’s Sidney James. Sheffield-born James was servi…