About Arthur Dobson
Lived 1893 – 1918 (aged 24). Arthur Dobson was an association football player.
Personal life In December 1915, with the First World War underway, Dobson attested under the Derby Scheme and spent over a year in the Army Reserve. Dobson was wounded during a retreat from Saint-Quentin in the early days of the German spring offensive and died on 29 March 1918.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Arthur Dobson?
English footballer (1893-1918)
When was Arthur Dobson born?
Arthur Dobson was born on 1 April 1893 in Chesterton.
When did Arthur Dobson die?
Arthur Dobson died on 29 March 1918 in Aisne.
What was Arthur Dobson's occupation?
Arthur Dobson was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Arthur Dobson (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arthur Dobson. https://biography.guide/arthur-dobson/
MLA: "Arthur Dobson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/arthur-dobson/.
Chicago: "Arthur Dobson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/arthur-dobson/.
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