Henry Coutts
{{short description|New Zealand cricketer and soldier}}
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| fullname = Henry Donald Coutts
| birth_date = {{birth date|1866|11|14|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Canterbury, New Zealand
| death_date = {{death date and age|1944|4|30|1866|11|14|df=yes}}
| death_place = Auckland, New Zealand
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| date = 27 June 2016
| source = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/36762.html ESPNcricinfo]
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Henry Coutts (14 November 1866 – 30 April 1944) was a New Zealand cricketer and soldier. He played three first-class matches for Taranaki between 1882 and 1892.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/36762.html |title=Henry Coutts |accessdate=27 June 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} During the Second Boer War he was one of only eight soldiers to be awarded the Queen's Scarf for bravery. He also served in the First World War.{{cite web|title=Henry Donald Coutts|url=http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C34714|website=Auckland War Memorial Museum|accessdate=2 April 2017}}
See also
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External links
- {{ESPNcricinfo|id=36762}}
- [http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/36206/queens-scarf The Queen's Scarf awarded to Henry Coutts] at Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
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Category:New Zealand cricketers
Category:Cricketers from the Canterbury Region
Category:New Zealand military personnel of the Second Boer War
Category:New Zealand military personnel of World War I
Category:Colony of New Zealand people
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