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Garnet Driver

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in May 1916, with seniority antedated to November 1914. On 22 May 1916, he embarked for
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on 7 September 1916, dying from his wounds on the same day. He was posthumously
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Final Wicket: Test and First Class Cricketers Killed in the Great War
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in November 1914. He was later promoted to the temporary rank of
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respectively, but did not feature again in first-class cricket.
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South African military personnel killed in World War I
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South African cricketer and South African Army officer
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Pietermaritzburg
Natal
Kisaki
German East Africa
Griqualand West
First-class
Batting average
stumpings
CricInfo
South African
cricketer
South African Army
Pietermaritzburg
Hilton College
Maritzburg College
rugby union
club cricket
first-class cricket
Griqualand West
Western Province
Kimberley
Currie Cup
Charles Bain
Bonnor Middleton
First World War
South African Army
South African Horse
lieutenant
German East Africa
Battle of Kisaki

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