David McWalter

David McWalter
Personal information
Date of birth	1891
Place of birth	Luncarty, Scotland
Date of death	2 February 1918 (aged 27)
Place of death	Salonika, Kingdom of Greece
Position	Outside right
Senior career*
Years	Team
0000–1912	Luncarty
1912–1914	St Johnstone
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

David McWalter (1891 – 2 February 1918) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for St Johnstone as an outside right.

Personal life

McWalter served as a gunner in the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War and was killed in action during the Salonika Campaign on 2 February 1918. He was buried in Sarigol Military Cemetery, near Kristoni, Greece.

References

1 2 "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
1 2 "They Died in the Conflict in Season 1917–1918" (PDF). p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2018.

External links

David McWalter on Lives of the First World War

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[CWGC-1] 1 2 "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 19 September 2016.

[1917-1918-2] 1 2 "They Died in the Conflict in Season 1917–1918" (PDF). p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2018.