This is one of a series of posts to mark the international Rugby players who died during The Great War. If anyone has further information on the men concerned, I’d be most grateful if it could be added to the thread. Gareth Ihingoue, Daniel played for France Internationals: 2 : 1912 I- S- Daniel Ihingoue was born on 13 January 1889 Played as a Centre for: Bordeaux Etudiants Club Profession: Medical student War service: Medical aide, 633ème BataillonTirailleurs Sénéglais He was killed in action on 16 April 1917 at Craonne on the Aisne.
Daniel IHINGOUE International number - 78 Date of birth - 13/01/1889 Ilharre (Pyrénées Atlantiques) Date of First Selection - 01/01/1912 against Ireland Was Captain - No Selection Number - 2 Club - Bordeaux EC Position - Center Height - 1m78 Weight - 78kg Comments - Other Clubs - Biarritz Stade, Biarritz Olympique, Stade Rochelais Doctor of Medicine Medical Staff at Tirailleurs Senegalese Battalion and the Regiment of Colonial Infantry ( the Senegalese Infantry Regiment ) War Cross with Vermeil Star Fell to the enemy on 16-04-1917
