John Galloway Miller (12 March 1895 – 1956) was a Scottish

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who played as a

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. He counted

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appearances as well as a full season during wartime),

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and

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John Miller
AFC Heritage Trust among his clubs. His elder brothers Tom (who also played for Hamilton Accies and Liverpool, as well as the Scotland national team),

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and

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were also footballers.

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

References

1895 births Scottish men's footballers Liverpool F.C. players Footballers from Motherwell Larkhall Thistle F.C. players Blantyre Victoria F.C. players Hamilton Academical F.C. players Aberdeen F.C. players Partick Thistle F.C. players Clyde F.C. players Dundee F.C. players Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players Prescot Cables F.C. players Barrow A.F.C. players Carlisle United F.C. players Men's association football forwards Scottish Junior Football Association players Scottish Football League players English Football League players British Army personnel of World War I Gordon Highlanders soldiers 1956 deaths {{Scotland-footy-forward-1890s-stub