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Arthur Lomas
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Full name
Arthur Leslie Lomas
Born(1895-02-13)13 February 1895
Dunedin, New Zealand
Died11 February 1924(1924-02-11) (aged 28)
Wellington, New Zealand
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 May 2016

Arthur Leslie Lomas (13 February 1895 – 11 February 1924) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played one first-class match for Otago in 1919/20.[1]

While serving in France with the New Zealand Field Artillery during the First World War, Lomas was gassed, which permanently damaged his health and eventually caused his death at the age of 28. An architect, at the time of his death he was working for the Lands and Survey Department in Wellington.[2]

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References

  1. ^ "Arthur Lomas". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Obituary". Press: 16. 14 February 1924.