About Algernon Marsham
Lived 1919 – 2004 (aged 84). Algernon Marsham was a British cricketer.
Algernon James Bullock Marsham (14 August 1919 – 11 February 2004) was an English cricketer.
Marsham played in 17 first-class cricket matches between 1939 and 1947 as a left-handed batsman and a right arm leg break bowler. He was the last member of the famous Marsham family, which included his father C. H. B. Marsham and grandfather C. D. B. Marsham, to play cricket for Kent.
Marsham was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford. During World War II he was commissioned in the King's Royal Rifle Corps and was for some time a prisoner of war in Germany.
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Who was Algernon Marsham?
English cricketer (1919–2004)
When was Algernon Marsham born?
Algernon Marsham was born on 14 August 1919.
When did Algernon Marsham die?
Algernon Marsham died on 11 February 2004.
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Algernon Marsham was a cricketer.
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Algernon Marsham was British.
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