Julian Jefferson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Julian Jefferson

Date of Birth: 18-Jul-1899

Place of Birth: Ripon, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 18-Jun-1966

Profession: military personnel, cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Julian Jefferson

  • Julian Jefferson (18 July 1899 – 18 June 1966) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer.
  • Graduating from Sandhurst, he entered into the Welsh Guards during the later stages of the First World War.
  • His military career spanned from 1918–1949, with Jefferson serving during the Second World War and commanding British forces in the North Caribbean in 1948.
  • He was appointed a CBE in the 1948 Birthday Honours, and in the same year he was awarded the Legion of Merit by the United States.
  • During the early part of his military service, he played first-class cricket for the British Army and the Combined Services cricket team.
  • He was the father of the cricketer Richard Jefferson.

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