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Henry Salmon (14 March 1910 – 30 July 1944) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Millwall, Southport, and Stoke City.[1]

Career

Salmon was born in Fenton and played with local clubs Stoke St Peter's, Longton Hall and Macclesfield Town before joining Stoke City in 1932.[1] He played three matches for Stoke scoring once in a 4–0 win against Oldham Athletic in the 1932–33 season as Stoke won the Second Division title.[1] He left at the end of the season for London club Millwall and suffered relegation.[1] He returned north to play for Wellington Town, Southport and Shrewsbury Town.[1]

Later life

Salmon served in World War II, being killed in action in the battle for Caen during the Normandy campaign on 30 July 1944, aged 34, and was buried at Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery (section II.C18), Tessel, Calvados, France. Then a sergeant in the 1/7th battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, he left a wife, Doris. He is commemorated as 'Harry Salmon' by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.[2]

Career statistics

Source:[3]

Club Season League FA Cup 3rd Div. Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Macclesfield 1927–28[4] Cheshire League 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Stoke City 1932–33 Second Division 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
1933–34 First Division 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Millwall 1934–35 Third Division South 14 1 0 0 1 0 15 1
1935–36 Third Division South 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
Southport 1937–38 Third Division North 24 0 1 0 1 0 26 0
Career total 55 2 1 0 2 0 58 2

Honours

Stoke City

References

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