About Laurie Eastman
Lived 1897 – 1941 (aged 43). Laurie Eastman was a New Zealand cricketer.
Lawrence Charles Eastman (3 June 1897 – 17 April 1941) was an English cricketer. He played for Essex County Cricket Club between 1920 and 1939.
An all-rounder, Eastman first played for Essex as an amateur and was appointed assistant secretary of the club, before becoming a professional in 1927. He died in the Second World War of an illness contracted after a high-explosive bomb exploded close to him whilst he was serving as an air raid warden.
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Who was Laurie Eastman?
cricketer (1897-1941)
When was Laurie Eastman born?
Laurie Eastman was born on 3 June 1897 in Enfield Wash.
When did Laurie Eastman die?
Laurie Eastman died on 17 April 1941 in Middlesex.
What was Laurie Eastman's occupation?
Laurie Eastman was a cricketer.
What nationality was Laurie Eastman?
Laurie Eastman was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Laurie Eastman. https://biography.guide/laurie-eastman/
MLA: "Laurie Eastman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/laurie-eastman/.
Chicago: "Laurie Eastman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/laurie-eastman/.
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