Bob Reid (footballer, born 1887)

Robert Reid (born 15 May 1887) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right back for Heart of Midlothian (where he took part in the 1907 Scottish Cup Final), Leith Athletic, Cowdenbeath, Burnley, Huddersfield Town and Southend United.(Hearts player) Robert Reid, London Hearts Supporters Club

He served with the Royal Garrison Artillery during World War I, and was awarded the Italian Bronze Medal of Military Valor after the conflict ended.Local Heroes (page 2), Newbattle at War a history of the Parish at warFootball in the Great War (contemporary newspaper scan), Great War Forum, 10 February 2007

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