Leonard Dawe Football player

Leonard Sydney Dawe (3 November 1889 – 12 January 1963) was an English amateur footballer who played in the Southern League for Southampton between 1912 and 1913, and made one appearance for the England national amateur football team in 1912. He later became a schoolteacher and crossword compiler for The Daily Telegraph newspaper and in 1944 was interrogated on suspicion of espionage in the run-up to the D-Day landings.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 03, 1889
Birth place
Brentford
Date of deathJanuary 12, 1963
Place of death
Acton London

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Cambridge University A.F.C.
Dulwich Hamlet F.C.
Southampton F.C.
England national amateur football team
Ilford F.C.
Gosport United F.C.

Leonard Dawe on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0206/feature1