Thomas Knibbs

Thomas Henry Knibbs (died 21 August 1915) was an English amateur footballer who played in the Football League for Burton Swifts as an outside left.^[3]

Thomas Knibbs

Personal information
Full name	Thomas Henry Knibbs[1]
Place of birth	Burton upon Trent, England
Date of death	21 August 1915[2]
Place of death	Gallipoli, Turkey
Position(s)	Outside left
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1898–1899	Burton Swifts	29	(5)
1904	Preston North End	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

Knibbs worked as an engine fitter and served as a private in the York and Lancaster Regiment during the First World War.^[1][4] He was killed during the Gallipoli Campaign on 21 August 1915 and is commemorated on the Helles Memorial.^[2]