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| Full name: | David Calthrop Thorne |
| Born: | 13th December 1933, Hertford, England |
| Died: | 23rd April 2000, Framlingham, Suffolk, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Biography: | KBE; CVO; 1st Battalion the Royal Anglian Regiment (1972), Commander, 3rd Infantry Brigade, Northern Ireland (1977), Vice Quartermaster-General (1981), Commander, British Forces, Falkland Islands (1982), General Officer Commanding 1st Armoured Division (1983) and Director of Infantry (1986) |
| Education: | St Edward's School, Oxford; Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst |
| Relations: | Twin brother: ME Thorne; Uncle: GC Thorne; Uncle: AB Thorne |
| Teams: | Combined Services (Other FC: 1964); Norfolk (Minor Counties Championship: 1954-1962); All teams |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1964) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Combined Services | 2 | 4 | 1 | 98 | 59 | 32.66 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1964) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Combined Services | 258 | 8 | 133 | 2 | 2-74 | 66.50 | 0 | 0 | 129.00 | 3.09 |
| Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1954-1962) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Norfolk | 22 | 26 | 4 | 220 | 36* | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1954-1962) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Norfolk | 2901 | 137 | 1310 | 48 | 7-48 | 27.29 | 4 | 0 | 60.43 | 2.70 |