Charles Yaldren

Charles Yaldren

Personal information
Full name	Charles Henry Yaldren
Born	8 December 1891(1891-12-08) Southampton, Hampshire, England
Died	23 October 1916(1916-10-23) (aged 24) Thiepval, Picardie, France
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1912	Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition	FC
Matches	1
Runs scored	8
Batting average	8.00
100s/50s	–/–
Top score	8
Balls bowled	66
Wickets	1
Bowling average	60.00
5 wickets in innings	–
10 wickets in match	–
Best bowling	1/52
Catches/stumpings	–/–
Source: Cricinfo, 12 December 2009

Charles Henry Yaldren (8 December 1891 – 23 October 1916) was an English cricketer who represented Hampshire in one first-class match in 1912 against Cambridge University. In his only first-class innings Sparrow made eight runs and took a single wicket in the Cambridge University innings.

Yaldren served in the First World War. He became a part of the Lost Generation when he was killed in action in the First Battle of the Somme at Thiepval, Picardie, northern France on 23 October 1916. Yaldren was 24 years old at the time of his death.

External links

• Charles Yaldren at Cricinfo
• Charles Yaldren at CricketArchive

Persondata
Name	Yaldren, Charles
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	8 December 1891
Place of birth	Southampton, Hampshire
Date of death	23 October 1916
Place of death	Thiepval, Picardie