Major Dudley Roger Hugh Pelham DSO
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Born: 5th July 1872, Berkshire Died: 13th September 1953, aged 81 Stepfather: John Maunsell Richardson Brother: Charles Pelham, 4th Earl of Yarborough Brother: Victor Ralph Pelham Brother: Henry Cornwallis Pelham 2nd Cousin: Rev. Charles Cary Barnard Nephew: Charles Sackville Pelham, Lord Worsley Nephew: Sackville George Pelham, 5th Earl of Yarborough Other Cricket: Cricket Archive First Class: (1902) 1 match, 9 runs at 4.50, high score - 5. 0 catches. Educated: Eton; RMC Sandhurst Lived: Utterby House Military Service : Pelham was commissioned into 10th Hussars in 1894 and served in the Boer War and WW1. In November 1915 he was appointed Commanding Officer of the newly formed 1st Composite Australian Light Horse Regiment. His DSO was awarded in the 1916 Birthday Honours and hence there is no citation. He was Mentioned in Despatches during the same year. London Gazette, 21 June 1916 Biography: High Sheriff of Lincolnshire, 1938 Who's Who: PELHAM, Major Hon. Dudley Roger Hugh |
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Overall Batting Record
| Mat | Inn | NO | Runs | Ave | HS | 0 | 50 | 100 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | RO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 7 | 7 | 0 | 156 | 22.29 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 0 | 156 | 19.5 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Overall Bowling Record
| Mat | Inn | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Ave | Strike | RPO | Best | 3W | 5W | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 7 | 1 | ? | ? | ? | 1 | ? | ? | ? | 1/? | 0 | 0 |
| Cup | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Total | 8 | 1 | ? | ? | ? | 1 | ? | ? | ? | 1/? | 0 | 0 |
