About Tommy Strong
Lived 1890 – 1917 (aged 26–27). Tommy Strong was a British association football player.
Thomas Philips Strong (1890 – 15 July 1917) was an English professional footballer who played as a left back and left half in the Football League for Lincoln City.
Personal life As of 1911, Strong was working as a grocer's manager. He served as a private in the South Staffordshire Regiment during the First World War and died of wounds sustained in West Flanders on 15 July 1917. Strong was buried in Croisilles Railway Cemetery.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tommy Strong?
British association football player (1890-1917)
When was Tommy Strong born?
Tommy Strong was born in 1890 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
When did Tommy Strong die?
Tommy Strong died on 15 July 1917 in Pas-de-Calais.
What was Tommy Strong's occupation?
Tommy Strong was an association football player.
What nationality was Tommy Strong?
Tommy Strong was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tommy Strong. https://biography.guide/tommy-strong/
MLA: "Tommy Strong." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tommy-strong/.
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