Major Guy Vernon Goodliffe OBE MC (17 September 1883 – 29 May 1963) was a career officer in the British Army and an English cricketer.
He took two wickets during the match, those of George Barne in Somerset's first-innings, and Gerard Hodgkinson in their second-innings, with Oxford University winning by an innings and 45 runs.
[6] He served with 1st Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, in the early part of World War I and was promoted to Captain in December 1914, and by August 1916 he was an Acting Major.
He served with the brigade during the fighting in front of the Hindenburg Line in April and the capture of Bourlon Wood during the Battle of Cambrai in November that year.
After the war, he became a Brevet Major in the Reserve of Officers, but was restored to the army establishment in February 1920 before becoming an instructor of English at French military schools for three years from November 1920.