Ambrose Melland McIlwrick
Debut game
v Wolverhampton Wanderers A (h) 27th August 1932
Final game for Gresley Rovers first team
v Newark Town (h) 2nd February 1935
Ambrose, son of Gilbert James McIlwrick and Hannah Maria McIlwrick, was born in Birmingham and lived in Derby.
He married Nellie who came from Breaston in Derbyshire
Ambrose originally enlisted in the General Service Corps before joining the 143 (The Kent Yeomanry) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. (TA) and sadly died during the Western Europe Campaign 24 July 1944. Aged 35.
He is buried at Banneville-La-Campagne, Calvados, France. Grave Ref. XII. F. 4
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Previous clubs
Nottingham Forest Reserves, Breaston,| First Name | Ambrose Melland |
| Last Name | McIlwrick |
| Signed | August 1932 |
| Appearances | 37 |
| Goals Scored | 0 |
| Clean Sheets | N/A |
| Left | February 1935 |
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