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Gunner: Alexander Laing Halkett

1904 - 1909

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Roll of Honour 1914-1918

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Aberdeen Football Club 1911 Logo - Designed by Graeme Watson © 2019

Player Stats

128Games
1904-09
0Subs
1904-09
2Goals
1904-09
0Scotland Caps
1904-09

Alexander Laing Halkett - No copyright - attached

Alexander Laing Halkett


Alexander Laing Halkett - Courtesy of Nancy Wright.

Alexander Laing Halkett


Alexander Laing Halkett - Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached - Colorisation by Graeme Watson 2021

Gunner: Alexander Laing Halkett

Football Player, No 4 Right Half

  • Birth: 09 Oct 1880 • Dundee, Angus, Scotland
  • Death: 21 Feb 1917 • Pas de Calais, France

British Army, Royal Field Artillery, "C" Bty. 87th Bde, 143620


Experience

  • Senior Debut:

    East Scotland League

    Aberdeen 1 v 1 Leith Athletic

  • 15 Aug 1904

Photo

  • Aberdeen F.C. 1904-05 with Scottish Qualifying Cup

    • Aberdeen F.C. 1904-05 with Scottish Qualifying Cup, Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached. Colorisation by Graeme Watson 2021.

    Back Row L-R: James Philip, Augustus Lowe, Alexander Halkett, Thomas Strang,
    Robert Macfarlane, George Ritchie, Peter Simpson.
    Front Row L-R: James Robertson, George McNicol, Robert Murray,
    Duncan McNicol, Henry Low, William McAulay.


Photo

  • Aberdeen F.C. 1907-08

    • Aberdeen F.C. 1907-08 - No copyright - attached

    Back Row L-R: James McIntosh, Donald Colman, Robert Macfarlane,
    John Hume, Peter Simpson, (trainer).
    Middle Row L-R: James Muir, Wilfred Low, Alexander Halkett, Charles O'Hagan,
    William Lennie.
    Front Row L-R: James MacDonald, Tom Murray.


Medals

  • Medals

    Awarded for Service

    • British War Medal, was awarded for service between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918 - Copyright © 2019 Graeme Watson.
    • Victory Medal, was awarded for service between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918 - Copyright © 2019 Graeme Watson.
    • World War 1 - 2 Medals Grouped Together - Copyright © 2019 Graeme Watson.
    (Images of medals are for representation only, actual size and color may vary from that shown.)

Honours (1903-1907)

Trophys Description Year Location
Scottish Qualifying Cup - Silhouette Scottish Qualifying Cup
26 Nov 1904
Dens Park, Dundee, Scotland

External Links

  • Family Tree Official's, Player's and staff details: Ancestry.com
    A.F.C Official's, Player's and staff details source: AFC Heritage - The Official Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust.
    Aberdeen Football Club 1904 Logo - Designed by Graeme Watson © 2019
    Team Photos: Aberdeen F.C. 1904-05 - Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.
    Team Photo: Aberdeen F.C. 1906-07 - Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached. Colorisation by Graeme Watson 2021.
    Profile photo: Alexander Laing Halkett - Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached. Colorisation by Graeme Watson 2021.
    Insert Photo: Alexander Laing Halkett, player photo left column top - No copyright - attached.
    Insert Photo: Alexander Laing Halkett, player photo left column bottom - Courtesy of Nancy Wright.
    Insert Photos: From Graeme Watson's personal collection, of replica medals. British War Medal, and Victory Medal.
    Team Photo Aberdeen F.C. 1904-05 with Scottish Qualifying Cup, Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached. Colorisation by Graeme Watson 2021.
    Header Background: Aberdeen War Memorial, Aberdeen, Scotland, 2015 - Copyright © 2015 Graeme Watson.

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