Minor Counties Championship 1914

PEPYS; Francis [1912] b East Budleigh, Devon 2.4.1891 d Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium 12.11.1914. Second Lieutenant 2nd Battalion Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry. DSO. Bat 2-3-0-28-13-9.33 ct 2 REED; Stanley Oscar [1913-1914] b Torquay, Devon 23.7.1895 d Wareham, Dorset 25.4.1916. Football [Torquay Town, Plymouth Argyle, Merthyr Town, Exeter City]. Cricket Professional. Lance Corporal 11th Battalion Devonshire Regiment. Bat 11-18-1-705-121-41.47-1-6 ct 8 Bowl 75-0 SLATER; Leonard [1896-1904] b Instow, Devon 11.10.1875 d Aisne, France 14.9.1914. FC: Gentlemen of the South. Other: Peshawar and Northern Punjab. Father of JFD Slater [Devon]. Captain 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment. Bat 7-13-2-106-33-9.63 ct 2 WATTS; Harold Vaughan Iremonger [1900-1910] b Newton Abbot, Devon 11.6.1881 d Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium 11.8.1917. Son of F Watts [Devon]. Brother of FMI Watts [Devon] and JAI Watts [Devon]. Hockey [Oxford University, Devon, Western Counties]. Solicitor. Captain 7th Battalion attached to 2nd Battalion Devonshire Regiment. Bat 17-28-1-463-80-17.14-0-3 ct 10 Bowl 8-0 Dorset BROWNE; Harold Vernon [1904-1911] b Buckland Park, South Australia, Australia 25.8.1885 d Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, Turkey 7.9.1915. Captain Dorset Yeomanry [Queen's Own]. Bat 21-36-9-510-73*-18.88-0-1 ct 14 Bowl 578-25-23.12-3/3 BUDGE; Hubert Lionel [1898-1906] b Poole, Dorset 19.5.1878 d Carnoy, Somme, France 13.7.1916. Brother of WH Budge [Dorset]. Football [Dorset, Poole]. Lieutenant Colonel 12th Battalion Royal Scots. Bat 6-10-1-81-27-9.00 ct 7 CHERRY; Alfred Douglas [1914] b Blandford Forum, Dorset 31.5.1889 d Wancourt, Arras, Pas-de- Calais, France 4.4.1917. Clerk. Captain Dorsetshire Regiment attached 6th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry. Bat 1-2-0-42-37-21.00 Bowl 93-3-31.00-3/93 CUMMINS; Herbert Charles Bruce [1908-1913] b Hedenham, Norfolk 7.8.1876 d near Nieppe, Nord, France 7.5.1916. RHB, RF. Rugby Union [Hampshire]. Assistant Schoolmaster. Captain 9th [Pioneer] Battalion Seaforth Highlanders. Also played for Staffordshire. Bat 38-66-7-1007-85-17.06-0-2 ct 16 Bowl 2228-130-[+5]-17.13-6/27-5-0 FARRER; Henry Wyndham Francis Blackburne [1913-1914] b Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland 10.8.1894 d Mazinghien, Nord, France 30.10.1918. WK. Son of HRW Farrer [Dorset]; Brother of ERB Farrer [Dorset]. Rugby Union [Royal Military Academy]. Major 30th Battalion Royal Field Artillery. MC and two bars. Bat 9-18-5-229-55*-17.62-0-2 ct 23 st 3 FOWLER; Theodore Humphrey [1908-1912] b Cirencester, Gloucestershire 25.9.1879 d Epsom, Surrey 17.8.1915. RHB, WK. FC: Gloucestershire. Brewer. Lance Corporal Honourable Artillery Company. Bat 6-10-1-425-86-47.22-0-5 ct 4 GORDON; Gerard Montague [1908-1913] b Sherborne, Dorset 8.1.1891 d Reninghelst, West Flanders, Belgium 9.6.1917. Occasional WK. Agricultural Student. Captain Adjutant 12th Battalion Royal Fusiliers. Bat 35-61-2-1253-129-21.23-2-7 ct 18 st 1 Bowl 983-30-32.76-5/17-1-0 GROSVENOR; The Right Honourable Richard Eustace [1904] b The Knole, Bournemouth, Hampshire 27.1.1883 d Vermelles, Pas-de-Calais, France 13.10.1915. Other: Lahore. Captain Royal Horse Artillery. MC. Bat 3-6-1-42-13*-8.40 Bowl 34-0 HAMILTON-FLETCHER; Gareth [1912] b Mayfair, Middlesex 13.5.1894 d Cuinchy, Pas-de- Calais, France 25.1.1915. Second Lieutenant 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards attached 1st Battalion Scots Guards. Bat 1-2-0-39-25-19.50 179