Clement Patrick Stephen Wareham (23 March 1911 – 30 September 1940) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in two first-class matches for Wellington in the 1934–35 Plunket Shield season, but without success.[1]

Clement Wareham
Personal information
Full name
Clement Patrick Stephen Wareham
Born(1911-03-23)23 March 1911
Wellington, New Zealand
Died30 September 1940(1940-09-30) (aged 29)
Hollingbourne, Kent, England
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1934–35Wellington
Source: Cricinfo, 27 October 2020

Wareham enlisted for duty in the New Zealand armed forces at the outset of World War II.[2] While serving in England in September 1940 he died when he was struck by a car while crossing a road.[3] A month earlier he had top-scored with 50 for a New Zealand Expeditionary Force XI in a victory over an Australian Imperial Forces XI in a one-day match at Aldershot.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Clement Wareham". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Recruiting". Evening Post: 14. 16 September 1939.
  3. ^ "Three Deaths". Ashburton Guardian: 5. 5 October 1940.
  4. ^ "Australian Imperial Forces v New Zealand Expeditionary Force 1940". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
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