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Gother Clarke
Gother Clarke CW
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Born (1875-04-27)27 April 1875
Sydney, Australia
Died 12 October 1917(1917-10-12) (aged 42)
Polygon Wood, Passchendaele salient, Belgium

Gother Clarke (27 April 1875 – 12 October 1917) was an Australian cricketer.[1] He played seven first-class matches for New South Wales between 1899/00 and 1901/02.[2] He was killed in action during World War I in the First Battle of Passchendaele.[3] While treating a casualty, Clarke and several others were killed by a shell.

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  1. "Gother Clarke". ESPN Cricinfo. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/4575.html. Retrieved 24 December 2016. 
  2. "Gother Clarke". Cricket Archive. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/5/5780/5780.html. Retrieved 24 December 2016. 
  3. "Clarke, Gother". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/480159. Retrieved 24 December 2016. 

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