Wilfred Bird
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Wilfred Stanley Bird |
| Born | 28 September 1883 Yiewsley, Middlesex, England |
| Died | 9 May 1915 (aged 31) Aubers Ridge, Richebourg, France |
Source: Cricinfo, 16 March 2017 | |
Wilfred Stanley Bird (28 September 1883 – 9 May 1915) was an English cricketer. He played 55 first-class matches for Middlesex and Oxford University between 1904 and 1913.[1] He was killed in action during World War I.[2][3]
See also
- List of Middlesex County Cricket Club players
- List of cricketers who were killed during military service
References
- ^ "Wilfred Bird". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ^ "Bird, Wilfred Stanley". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ^ "Cricketers who died in World War 1 — Part 1 of 5". Cricket Country. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
External links
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- 1883 births
- 1915 deaths
- English cricketers
- Middlesex cricketers
- Oxford University cricketers
- Cricketers from Greater London
- Alumni of New College, Oxford
- King's Royal Rifle Corps officers
- British military personnel killed in World War I
- Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers
- Gentlemen cricketers
- North v South cricketers
- C. I. Thornton's XI cricketers
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- British Army personnel of World War I
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