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Frederick Burr

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Frederick Burr
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 46
Batting average 46.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 39
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 December 2022

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.

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]

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