About Edwin Myers
Lived 1888 – 1916 (aged 28). Edwin Myers was a British cricketer and association football player.
Edwin Myers (5 July 1888 – 15 September 1916) was an English sportsman. He played eleven first-class cricket matches for Surrey between 1910 and 1914. He also played football for Northfleet and Crystal Palace. He was killed in action during World War I when serving as a corporal in the 21st Battalion (Surrey Rifles) of the London Regiment, on the opening day of the Battle of Flers–Courcelette.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edwin Myers?
English cricketer (1888-1916)
When was Edwin Myers born?
Edwin Myers was born on 5 July 1888 in Blackheath.
When did Edwin Myers die?
Edwin Myers died on 15 September 1916 in Somme.
What was Edwin Myers's occupation?
Edwin Myers was a cricketer and association football player.
What nationality was Edwin Myers?
Edwin Myers was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Edwin Myers (sportsman)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edwin Myers. https://biography.guide/edwin-myers/
MLA: "Edwin Myers." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edwin-myers/.
Chicago: "Edwin Myers." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/edwin-myers/.
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