Brocklesby Park Cricket Club

Captain Reginald Bertram Talbot Cliff


(1909 - 1914)

Born: 24th January 1882, Frodingham

Died: 23rd September 1915, aged 33

Brother: Major Grosvenor Talbot Cliff

Occupation: Ironmaster, blast furnace

Military Service:

Served with the 2nd Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment and the 6th Dragoons in South Africa (?-1902)

During WW1 he served with 1st North Midland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. The brigade were preparing to take part in an action to capture the Hohenzollern Redoubt at Ypres and came under heavy shelling. Captain Cliff was among the many casualties on 23th September 1915.

He is buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium, grave reference I. A. 17.


Batting Feats

No photo of RBT.Cliff available

Overall Batting Record


Mat Inn NO Runs Ave HS 0 50 100 4s 6s Ct St RO
Friendly 60 60 1 741 12.56 60 13 4 0 0 1 3310
Total 60 60 1 741 12.56 60 13 4 0 0 1 3310

Overall Bowling Record

Mat Inn Balls Mdns Runs Wkts Ave Strike RPO Best 3W 5W
Friendly 60 24 54+ ? 87+ 42 14.5 ? 2 6/? 3 1
Total 60 24 54+ ? 87+ 42 14.5 ? 2 6/? 3 1

Photos


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