Ernest Tedder
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| Full name | Ernest Cranfield Tedder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
5 September 1915 Woodford Green, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
9 September 1972 (aged 57) Ipswich, Suffolk, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1946 | Essex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 26 October 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ernest Cranfield Tedder (5 September 1915 – 9 September 1972) was an English cricketer. Tedder was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Woodford Green, Essex.
Tedder served in World War II with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, initially holding the rank of Acting Pilot Officer.[1] He was later promoted to Flying Officer in July 1941.[2] Following the war, Tedder played first-class cricket for Essex against Somerset in the 1946 County Championship. He made seven further first-class appearances in that season, with his final appearance coming against Sussex.[3] In his eight first-class appearances, he scored 208 runs at an average of 14.85, with a high score of 55.[4] This score, which was his only half century, came against Sussex.[5]
He died on 9 September 1972 at Ipswich, Suffolk.
References
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 34927. p. 5094. 20 August 1940.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 35247. p. 3693. 15 August 1941.
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Ernest Tedder". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
- ↑ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Ernest Tedder". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
- ↑ "Essex v Sussex, 1946 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2011.