Harry Freeman (cricketer, born 1887)

Harry Guy Vernon Meyrick Freeman (26 July 1887 – 17 April 1926) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer.

[1] After completing his education at Brighton, Freeman proceeded to attend the Royal Military College.

[2] While stationed in British India in 1910, Freeman made an appearance in first-class cricket for the European cricket team against the Hindus in the final of the Bombay Triangular at Bombay.

[6] In August 1911, he was seconded for service overseas by the Colonial Office and was attached to the Royal West African Frontier Force in British West Africa.

[8] He retired from active service following the war in June 1920,[9] later dying in a motorcycle accident near the Portsmouth Arms railway station in Devon on 17 April 1926.