George Salvidge

George Salvidge
Personal information
Full name	George Brown Salvidge
Date of birth	December 1919
Place of birth	Bridlington, England
Date of death	23 November 1941 (aged 21)
Place of death	Tobruk, Libya
Position	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team
1934	Southcoates Lane Old Boys
1935	Beverley White Star
1936–1939	Hull City
1939	Burton Town
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Brown Salvidge (December 1919 – 23 November 1941) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Hull City.

Personal life

Salvidge served as a lance corporal in the York and Lancaster Regiment during the Second World War. He was killed at Tobruk on 23 November 1941 and was buried at the Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Hull City	1938–39	Third Division North	4	1	0	0	4	1
Career total			4	1	0	0	4	1

References

1 2 "333 George Salvidge". On Cloud Seven. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
1 2 George Salvidge at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
1 2 3 "Casualty Details: George Brown Salvidge". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
↑ Rippon, Anton (2011). Gas Masks for Goal Posts: Football in Britain During the Second World War. Cheltenham: The History Press. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-7524-7188-4.

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[OnCloudSeven-1] 1 2 "333 George Salvidge". On Cloud Seven. Retrieved 13 August 2020.

[ENFA-2] 1 2 George Salvidge at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

[CWGC-3] 1 2 3 "Casualty Details: George Brown Salvidge". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 23 July 2020.

[GMFGP-4] Rippon, Anton (2011). Gas Masks for Goal Posts: Football in Britain During the Second World War. Cheltenham: The History Press. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-7524-7188-4.