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Cricketer Captain Hedley Verity


#OTD 75 years ago former @englandcricket and @YorkshireCCC cricketer Captain Hedley Verity died from wounds sustained during the Allied invasion of Sicily. The slow left-arm bowler played in 40 Test matches for England and is buried @CWGC’s Caserta War Cemetery in Italy. #WW2


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