Roger de Winton Kelsall Winlaw (28 March 1912 – 31 October 1942) was an English amateur cricketer who played for Cambridge University and Surrey.
A pre-war member of the RAF Volunteer Reserve, he died as a result of a mid-air collision in a training accident in the Second World War.
George Preston Kelsall Winlaw and Minnie Ashley, and was educated at Winchester College.
His best year was 1934, when he was second to John Human in the batting averages with 977 runs at 57.47, and hit five centuries, the highest being 161 not out against Essex[2] at Fenner's.
[9] He was called to active service with the Royal Air Force on the outbreak of the Second World War, and promoted flight lieutenant on 3 September 1940,[10] and squadron leader on 1 March 1942.
256 Squadron RAF when he was killed on 31 October 1942[12] when the plane he was piloting on a training mission collided with another in mid-air near Caernarfon, North Wales.