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Simon Lloyd
Army Sport Control Board
Fox Lines, Queens Avenue
Aldershot, Hants GU11 2LB

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Philip Whitcombe

Full name:Philip Sidney Whitcombe
Born:3rd October 1893, Windsor, Berkshire, England
Died:9th August 1989, Hindhead, Surrey, England
Batting:Right-hand batter
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Education:Winchester College; Army Staff College, Camberley
Occupation:Career soldier
Biography:Appointed OBE 1941 for military services, and CB 1944 for his work as major-general in planning the D-Day invasion.
Relations:Brother: HM Whitcombe; Son: PA Whitcombe
Teams:Essex (Main FC: 1922);
Europeans (Main FC: 1928/29-1930/31);
Berkshire (Minor Counties Championship: 1925-1933);
All teams
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics

First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1922-1930/31)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
Overall4728132*16.20001
First-Class Career Bowling (1922-1930/31)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
Overall3613700-156.16

Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1925-1933)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
Berkshire121712433315.180011
Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1925-1933)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
Berkshire73225379215-2918.041034.853.10