Vivian Majendie

This article is about Vivian Majendie the cricketer and General. For the explosives expert, see Vivian Dering Majendie.

Major-General

Vivian Majendie

CB DSO
Born(1886-04-20)20 April 1886
Ipplepen, Devon, England
Died13 January 1960(1960-01-13) (aged 73)
North Watford, Hertfordshire, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1905–1946
RankMajor-General
Service number1393
UnitSomerset Light Infantry
CommandsNorthern Ireland District (1941–43)
55th (West Lancashire) Infantry Division (1938–41)
2nd Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry (1929–33)
1st Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry (1918)
ConflictsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Distinguished Service Order
Cricket career
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1907–1910Somerset
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 55
Batting average 13.75
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 28
Catches/stumpings 2/4
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 23 October 2017

Major-General Vivian Henry Bruce Majendie, CB, DSO (20 April 1886 – 13 January 1960) was a British Army officer and amateur cricketer for Somerset County Cricket Club.

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