About James Hastie
Lived 1892 – 1914 (aged 21–22). James Hastie was an association football player and military personnel.
James Hastie (1892 – 14 December 1914) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right back in the Scottish Football League for St. Bernard's.
Personal life Hastie worked in an electrical power station in Edinburgh. Prior to the First World War, he served in the King's Own Scottish Borderers as a territorial. After the outbreak of the war, Hastie enlisted as a private in the Gordon Highlanders in Aberdeen, and was killed in action in West Flanders on 14 December 1914. He is commemorated on the Menin Gate.
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Who was James Hastie?
Scottish footballer
When was James Hastie born?
James Hastie was born in 1892 in Edrom.
When did James Hastie die?
James Hastie died on 14 December 1914 in West Flanders.
What was James Hastie's occupation?
James Hastie was an association football player and military personnel.
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· DBpedia: James Hastie (footballer)
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