Frank Brereton Hurndall was an English polo player and cavalry officer, born in 1883, who died on 14 January 1968 in Torquay. A major in the 20th Hussars, he enlisted on 22 April 1903, became a lieutenant in 1906 and a captain in 1911, and in the First World War he took over command of the unit when his commanding officer was wounded. He captained the British team in the 1924 International Polo Cup against the United States, playing alongside Thomas William Kirkwood, Teignmouth Philip Melvill, Geoffrey Phipps-Hornby, Eric Garnett Atkinson and Lewis Lawrence Lacey. From 1937 to 1947 he was colonel of the 14th/20th Hussars.
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