| 词条 | Ronald Yeldham |
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| name = Ronald Yeldham | country = India | fullname = Ronald Ernest Stephen Yeldham | birth_date = {{Birth date|1902|8|18|df=yes}} | birth_place = Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India | death_date = {{Death date and age|1983|8|14|1902|8|18|df=yes}} | death_place = Bodmin, Cornwall | club1 = Europeans (India) | year1 = 1925-1927 | club2 = Northern Punjab | year2 = 1926 | club3 = MCC | year3 = 1926 | type1 = First-class | debutdate1 = 6 March | debutyear1 = 1925 | debutfor1 = Europeans | debutagainst1 = Muslims | lastdate1 = 5 December | lastyear1 = 1927 | lastfor1 = Europeans | lastagainst1 = Muslims | columns = 1 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 6 | runs1 = 148 | bat avg1 = 21.14 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 40* | deliveries1 = 30 | wickets1 = 0 | bowl avg1 = - | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 0/30 | catches/stumpings1 = 7/0 | date = 8 June | year = 2008 | source = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/34/34362/34362.html }} Ronald Ernest Stephen Yeldham (18 August 1902–14 August 1983) was an Indian born army officer and cricketer. CareerHe served in Africa and the Indian Ocean from 1928 to 1945.[1][2] In June 1945, Yeldham was awarded the KBE, as temporary Colonel commanding the British troops in Mauritius.[3] In 1949 Yeldham was a Principal in the Colonial Office, West African Department, and wrote a memorandum (16 March) on Soviet activity in Nigeria. There was MI5 surveillance of Harry Pollitt's contact with Mokwugo Okoye, a Zikist leader (Yeldham, memorandum in December of that year).[4] During the Malayan Emergency, in 1952, he was instrumental in the use of sodium trichloroacetate as a defoliant.[5] Yeldham then held civil appointments in Kenya, from 1954.[6][7] CricketerYeldham played six first-class cricket matches in British India between 1925 and 1927, including one for the MCC.[8] He later played twice for Egypt against HM Martineau's XI.[9] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80003943|title=Yeldham Ronald Ernest Stephen IWM interview (3960)|accessdate=4 July 2015}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Yeldham, Ronald}}2. ^Cricinfo profile 3. ^[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37119/supplement/2942/data.pdf London Gazette issue 37119, 14 June 1945, supplement page 2942] 4. ^{{cite book|author=Martin Lynn|title=Nigeria: Managing political reform 1943-1953|volume=1|pages=181 and 261|year=2001|publisher=Institute of Commonwealth Studies in the University of London|isbn=978-0-11-290597-4}} 5. ^{{cite book|author=Benjamin Grob-Fitzgibbon|title=Imperial Endgame: Britain's Dirty Wars and the End of Empire|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3USYAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA198|date=3 May 2011|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|isbn=978-0-230-30038-5|page=198}} 6. ^{{cite book|title=Kenya Gazette|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9UsZuSQ4oToC&pg=PA1322|date=21 December 1954|page=1322}} 7. ^{{cite book|title=Kenya Gazette|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4IEL7el9CGQC&pg=PP2|date=2 August 1955|page=2}} 8. ^First-class matches played by Ronald Yeldham at CricketArchive 9. ^Other matches played by Ronald Yeldham at CricketArchive 8 : 1902 births|1983 deaths|British Army officers|Egyptian cricketers|Indian cricketers|Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers|Europeans cricketers|Northern Punjab cricketers |
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