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IN MEMORY OF...

...THOSE TOWN SERVANTS WHO DIED ON THIS DAY

May 5

1947
Aged 56

Jack BURKINSHAW
One of three brothers in league football, Jack left Swindon in 1913 to return to Yorkshire in a £150 transfer !

1939
Aged 65

Jimmy EDWARDS
Jim was given a one match trial on the last day of the 1896/97 season at Gravesend. He wasn't retained but went on to gain 3 full Welsh caps !

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