Frederick Burr

Frederick Bonham Burr (2 August 1887 – 12 March 1915) was an English cricketer who played a single first-class game for Worcestershire against Oxford University in 1911. He made 39 and 7 not outs and caught Ronald Lagden in the first innings.

For the Canadian politician, see Fred Burr.

Frederick Burr
Cricket information
Battingunknown
Bowlingunknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 46
Batting average 46.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 39
Catches/stumpings 1/0
Source: Cricinfo

Burr was born in Blacklands, Hastings, Sussex. During World War I he joined the Worcestershire Regiment and attained the rank of Lieutenant. He died in Kemmel, Belgium, aged 27 (although his gravestone erroneously records 28).[1]

References
  1. Last resting place of Frederick Kemmel, CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 August 2006.


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