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John Thursfield

1892 – 1951

English cricketer

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Lived 1892 – 1951 (aged 58). John Thursfield was a British cricketer.

John Hunt Thursfield (16 June 1892 – 26 April 1951) was an English first-class cricketer who played in three matches for Worcestershire in the 1920s. His debut was against Warwickshire at Edgbaston in May 1922 when he scored 35 in the first innings and took a catch to dismiss Freddie Calthorpe.

He was awarded an MC in the Great War, on 3 June 1916.

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Who was John Thursfield?

English cricketer (1892-1951)

When was John Thursfield born?

John Thursfield was born on 16 June 1892 in Alvechurch.

When did John Thursfield die?

John Thursfield died on 26 April 1951 in Shenstone.

What was John Thursfield's occupation?

John Thursfield was a cricketer.

What nationality was John Thursfield?

John Thursfield was British.

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· Wikipedia: John Thursfield

· Wikidata: Q15998165

· DBpedia: John Thursfield

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