&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Commander_in_Chief,_Western_Approaches_Visits_Royal_Naval_College_To_Present_End_of_Term_Prizes_To_Cadets._2_May_1943,_Admiral_Sir_Max_K_Horton,_Kcb,_Commander_in_Chief_Western_Approaches,_Visited_the_Royal_Nav_A16529.jpg) Aylmer (centre) in 1943 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Edward Arthur Aylmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 November 1891 Falmouth, Cornwall, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 October 1974 (aged 82) Askerswell, Dorset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 29 May 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Edward Arthur Aylmer DSC (20 March 1892 – 30 October 1974) was an English first-class cricketer and Royal Navy officer. He served in the Royal Navy from 1911–1945, seeing action in both the First World War and the Second World War. Reaching the rank of captain, he commanded several ships and establishments during his career. He also played first-class cricket for the Royal Navy Cricket Club.