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George Laverton

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in 1917. Laverton relinquished his commission in the Wiltshire Regiment in December 1921. Besides playing cricket, he was a keen naturalist. Laverton died in February 1954 at
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of 18.36; he made one half century, a score of 51 on his first-class debut for the Europeans against the
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whilst serving in India, making six appearances in 1917 and 1918; two of these came for the
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in February 1906, but later resigned his commission in December 1912. He played
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The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine
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Westbury
Wiltshire
Wallingford
Berkshire
Europeans
First-class
Batting average
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Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
stumpings
ESPNcricinfo
English
cricketer
British Army
Westbury, Wiltshire
Harrow School
British Army
second lieutenant
minor counties cricket
Wiltshire
Minor Counties Championship
First World War
Wiltshire Regiment
lieutenant
British India
aide-de-camp
Lord Willingdon
Governor of Bombay

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