Birthdate: 1884-12-xx in Bristol (Killed: 1916-08-08 in France) Position: Forward Playing for Villa: 13 April 1909 - August 1912 Previous clubs: Freemantle, Bristol Rovers Signed: £200 - From Bristol Rovers Sold: - To Preston North End League: 55 matches - 17 goals Cup: 3 matches - 1 goal FA Charity Shield: 1 match - 0 goals International: More info: He played in the 1910-11 FA Charity Shield where Villa lost 0-1 to Brighton & Hove Albion. (0 goals) Gerrish was killed in action, aged 32, while serving with the Footballers' Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, in France. He died in the attack on Guillemont at the battle of the Somme in France in 1916. He died after losing both his legs.
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