Every Remembrance Day, the country pays its respects to those who served, and tragically lost, during conflicts, and Arsenal Football Club have our fair share of heroes to pay tribute to.
Many players, coaches and administrators connected with us were killed in action or died while on military service during both World War I and World War II, and thanks to Mark Andrews and Andy Kelly, we will always remember them:
World War I
John Thomas ‘Pat’ Flanagan
Scoring 28 goals in 121 competitive games for Woolwich Arsenal from 1911 to 1915, the inside forward additionally appeared in five wartime games.