Harold Chadwick Meadowcroft (1889 – 1 July 1916) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Glossop and Bury.
[4] In 1914, during the early months of the First World War he enlisted in the Manchester Regiment.
[3] Serving as a corporal in the Manchester Pals,[5] Meadowcroft was shot by a sniper while leading his section during the capture of Mametz on the first day of the Somme.
[3][6] He was buried in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz.
[2] This biographical article related to association football in England, about a midfielder born in the 1880s, is a stub.