Arthur Wellesley Briscoe (30), SA cricket player in three test matches, is killed in Ethiopia during World War II.

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South African History Online. (2012, April 23). Arthur Wellesley Briscoe (30), SA cricket player in three test matches, is killed in Ethiopia during World War II.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081983

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"Arthur Wellesley Briscoe (30), SA cricket player in three test matches, is killed in Ethiopia during World War II.." South African History Online, 23 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081983. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

South African History Online. "Arthur Wellesley Briscoe (30), SA cricket player in three test matches, is killed in Ethiopia during World War II.." South African History Online. April 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081983.