The Coming Storm. Test and First-Class Cricketers Killed in World War Two - McCrery.

The Coming Storm. Test and First-Class Cricketers Killed in World War Two by Nigel McCrery. From the blurb: 'During the ensuing conflict twelve test cricketers (five English, two South Africans, one Australian and one New Zealander) perished together with 130 first class players. In this superbly researched sequel to Final Wicket, covering cricketing fatalities during The Great War, this book reveals each man s career details, including cricketing statistics, and the circumstances of death. There is also a brief history of the game during the War.' Illustrated. Hardcover. 333 pp.