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Alexander Wilkinson : ウィキペディア英語版 | Alexander Wilkinson
Colonel William Alexander Camac Wilkinson DSO, MC and Bar, GM (6 December 1892 – 19 September 1983) was a highly decorated British Army officer and English cricketer. Australian born, he served with the British Army in both the First and Second World Wars. After the Second World War he spent some time in Graz, Austria as Senior Military Government Officer in the occupation forces. He also had a first-class cricket career lasting 27 years and was regarded as one of the most consistent batsmen of his day despite playing much of his career with an injured hand after being shot during the First World War and narrowly avoiding having his hand amputated.〔(Cricinfo profile )〕 ==Personal life== Born in Sydney in 1892, the son of Middlesex cricketer William Wilkinson, who was in practice as a doctor in the city, he was educated firstly at Eton College before leaving to finish his schooling back in Australia.〔 He first visited Austria in 1906, beginning a long connection with that country. He eventually attended Oxford University between 1910 and 1914, representing them at cricket and hurdling.〔 He died in Sussex in 1983, aged 90.〔
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