Chelsea FC Profile: Thomas Wilson

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Full Name: Thomas James Wilson

Born: Tuesday, 8th May 1894
Place of birth: Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Died: Thursday, 21st March 1918 (aged 23)
Place of death: Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France
Burial: Grave unknown - Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Involvement with Chelsea:

Men's Non First-Team from 1914 to 1915

Playing Career:

Chelsea (Jul 1914 to Jul 1915) - cost: unknown

See full chronological appearance listing HERE

Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances Season Appearances Total 0

Non-Competitive First-Team Goals Season Goals Total 0

Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Thomas Wilson made 0 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.

Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played

Comp

Date

Home

Away

Att

Non-First-Team Appearances Season Appearances 1914 / 15 18 Total 18

Non-First-Team Goals Season Goals 1914 / 15 2 Total 2

Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Thomas Wilson made 18 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.

Non-First-Team Matches Played

Comp	Date	Home			Away	Att
Reserve League	26th Sep 1914	Southend United	1	4	Chelsea	unknown
Reserve League	1st Oct 1914	Chelsea	1	0	Watford	1,000
Reserve League	14th Oct 1914	Gillingham	1	1	Chelsea	unknown
Reserve League	29th Oct 1914	Chelsea	2	1	Luton Town	unknown
Friendly	12th Nov 1914	Chelsea	8	2	Third Battalion Grenadier Guards	unknown
Reserve League	13th Feb 1915	Chelsea	4	0	Croydon Common	unknown
Reserve League	6th Mar 1915	Portsmouth	1	2	Chelsea	3,000
Reserve League	11th Mar 1915	Chelsea	0	0	Norwich City	2,000
Reserve League	13th Mar 1915	Chelsea	4	0	Southampton	unknown
Reserve League	25th Mar 1915	Chelsea	3	1	Gillingham	unknown
Reserve League	27th Mar 1915	Chelsea	10	0	Swindon Town	unknown
Reserve League	2nd Apr 1915	Cardiff City	0	2	Chelsea	unknown
Reserve League	3rd Apr 1915	Fulham	3	0	Chelsea	unknown
Reserve League	10th Apr 1915	Chelsea	0	2	Southend United	unknown
Reserve League	17th Apr 1915	Clapton Orient	0	0	Chelsea	unknown
Reserve League	21st Apr 1915	Boscombe	2	2	Chelsea	unknown
Reserve League	24th Apr 1915	Bristol City	3	0	Chelsea	unknown
Reserve League	28th Apr 1915	Chelsea	1	2	Brighton And Hove Albion	unknown

Chelsea Graves Society Info & External Research Links:

A qualified chemist, Thomas joined The Royal Engineers when the appeal was made for expert chemists to counter German gas attacks. He was a 2nd Lieutenant at the time of his death.

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