About William Drysdale
Source: Wikipedia
William Drysdale (4 November 1876 – 29 September 1916) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and British Army officer. The son of William Drysdale senior, he was born at Kirkcaldy in November 1876. He was educated at Loretto School, where he played rugby union. After leaving Loretto, he decided on a career in the British Army and attended the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He graduated as a second lieutenant into the Royal Scots in September 1896.
