Reginald Somerville
English cricketer
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| Intro | English cricketer | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
| was | Athlete Cricketer | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 9 October 1918, Camberwell, United Kingdom | |
| Death | 13 August 1979 (aged 60 years) | |
| Star sign | Libra |
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Reginald James Somerville (9 October 1918 – 13 August 1979) was an English first-class cricketer.
Somerville served in the Second World War, enlisting in the South Staffordshire Regiment as second lieutenant in September 1941. He ended the war with the temporary rank of captain. Following the war, he became banker by profession. Somerville played a single first-class cricket match for D. R. Jardine's XI against Oxford University at Eastbourne in 1955. Batting once in the match, Somerville was dismissed for 3 runs by Jimmy Allan in the D. R. Jardine's XI first-innings. He died at Lambeth in August 1979.