Jack Robertson

Jack Robertson•1983•The Cricketer International

Middlesex's 1947 Championship-winning side. <I>Back</I> PI Bedford, AW Thompson, LH Gray, LH Compton, JDB Robertson, SM Brown, JA Young. <I>Front</I> WJ Edrich, FG Mann, RWV Robins (capt), JM Sims, DCS Compton.

Middlesex's 1947 Championship-winning side•1947•The Cricketer International

Players hit the deck as a V1 flying-bomb falls in the vicinity of Lord's during World War II, Army v RAF, July 29, 1944

Army's Jack Robertson (batting), RAF's Andy Wilson (wicketkeeper), Bill Edrich (bottom left) and Austin Matthews (right) take cover as a V1 flying bomb falls near Lord's•Jul 29, 1944•Getty Images

Jack Robertson (Middlesex and England)•1948•The Cricketer International

Jack Roberston takes over from a flying bomb, Army v RAF, Lord's, July 29, 1944

Jack Roberston takes over from a flying bomb•Jul 29, 1944•The Cricketer International

Players lay down on the ground when a German flying bomb was expected to land at Lord's, Army v Royal Air Force, Lord's, July 29, 1944

Players lay down on the ground when a German flying bomb was expected to land at Lord's•Jul 29, 1944•PA Photos