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Alfred Frederick Maynard (23 March 1894 – ) was an English rugby union player. He was the son of William Maynard, former international association footballer. He won 3 caps as a hooker in the
1914 Five Nations Championship The 1914 Five Nations Championship was the fifth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship. Including the previous Home Nations Championships, this was the thirty-secon ...
. He was killed at
Beaumont Hamel Beaumont-Hamel () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. During the First World War, Beaumont-Hamel was close to the front line, near many attacks, especially during the Battle of the Somme, one of the larg ...
in the First World War when serving as a lieutenant in the Royal Naval Division and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.


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1894 births 1916 deaths British military personnel killed in the Battle of the Somme English rugby union players England international rugby union players Rugby union hookers Royal Navy officers of World War I 63rd (Royal Naval) Division soldiers {{England-rugbyunion-bio-stub