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Arthur Turner (British Army officer)

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31: 735:. He returned to serve in South Africa in 1902, and received a substantive commission as lieutenant in the Royal Field Artillery on 26 March 1902, attached to the 61st Battery. Following the end of the war, he returned home with the men of his battery on the SS 617:
He played just two County Championship matches in 1909, also playing for Essex and the South of England against Australia and for the Gentlemen of the South against the Players of the South. His final matches for Essex were in the
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He still played four more first-class matches, playing for a combined Army/Navy team against a combined Oxford/Cambridge University team in 1911, for the Army against the Navy in 1913 and for the
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in 1898. After taking 14 wickets in his first three seasons, he took only one more first-class wicket in his career.
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He played no first-class cricket in 1900 or 1902, playing eight County Championship matches for Essex during the
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After gaining a reputation as a cricketer at school and with the Army, Turner played occasionally for
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in 1878, Arthur Turner was the son of a JT Turner, who played cricket for
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was rarely used at first-class level. In all he took fifteen first-class
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He played nine further County Championship matches for Essex that
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but could not accept the invitation due to military duties.
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on the way back from playing a match for Hong Kong against
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for various teams between 1897 and 1914, predominately for
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British Army Brigadier, cricketer & rugby union player
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In his 77 first-class matches, Arthur Turner scored 4053
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and his last recorded match was for the Army against the
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in South Africa (1899–1900), where he was promoted to
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Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George
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He served in the 1153:British Army personnel of World War I 983:Other matches played by Arthur Turner 925: 923: 921: 919: 917: 915: 913: 879: 877: 875: 873: 871: 869: 746:He later served in France during the 687:in 1899. Whilst he was considered an 7: 802:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U243898 758:(DSO), appointed a Companion of the 1233:Military personnel of British India 1168:Companions of the Order of the Bath 514:for Essex, whilst another brother 14: 1203:Gentlemen of the South cricketers 905:Teams played for by Arthur Turner 760:Order of St Michael and St George 754:. He was also decorated with the 489:United Provinces of Agra and Oudh 1228:British people in colonial India 766:(CB). He achieved the rank of 568:, also playing in that year's 518:played first-class cricket in 1: 762:(CMG) and a Companion of the 35:Brig. A. J. Turner CB CMG DSO 885:"The Home of CricketArchive" 663:in May 1939 when he was 60. 522:, as did his nephew Antony. 1183:English rugby union players 1085:. 6 May 1902. p. 3013. 858:Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 794:WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO 756:Distinguished Service Order 750:and was decorated with the 679:of 34.05, including eleven 469:Egypt national cricket team 1254: 715:Turner was commissioned a 129:Domestic team information 1193:Free Foresters cricketers 637:and for the Army against 600:British Army cricket team 533:them in 1895. He died in 467:. He also played for the 387: 383: 255: 216: 136: 133: 28: 1223:Royal Artillery officers 1213:North v South cricketers 1208:Home Counties cricketers 1128:Army and Navy cricketers 889:www.cricketarchive.co.uk 479:and Kent at that sport. 441:officer. A right-handed 1238:British Army brigadiers 1143:British Army cricketers 1138:Blackheath F.C. players 1133:Bedfordshire cricketers 733:mentioned in despatches 1066:Hart's Army list, 1903 186:Gentlemen of the South 527:Bedford Modern School 407:Arthur Jervois Turner 50:Arthur Jervois Turner 1198:Gentlemen cricketers 691:at school, Turner's 639:Cambridge University 506:His younger brother 475:, and he played for 344:5 wickets in innings 245:Cambridge University 41:Personal information 1173:Egyptian cricketers 570:Gentlemen v Players 564:and a dozen in the 551:County Championship 525:He was educated at 461:first-class cricket 353:10 wickets in match 25: 1178:English cricketers 1082:The London Gazette 594:After missing the 1057:at CricketArchive 1045:at CricketArchive 1033:at CricketArchive 1021:at CricketArchive 1009:at CricketArchive 997:at CricketArchive 985:at CricketArchive 968:at CricketArchive 956:at CricketArchive 932:at CricketArchive 907:at CricketArchive 811:978-0-19-954089-1 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Batting average
Balls
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stumpings
CricketArchive
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cricketer
rugby union
British Army

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