We remember Richard Beasley

We remember Richard Beasley

Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Didcot, Berkshire United Kingdom Source:7421366 Source:9201749 1894
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:262347 30th July 1915 - 30th October 1917
1917
awards Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration Source:8699106 18th July 1917
1917
service British Army Private 12930 Bedfordshire Regiment Source:8699106 1917
enlistment Hertford United Kingdom Source:9201749
service British Army Private 12930 Bedfordshire Regiment 6th bedford Battalion Source:262347
service British Army Lance Corporal 12930 Bedfordshire Regiment Source:7421366
1917
death Killed in Action Source:7421366 Source:9201749 30th October 1917
burial Tyne Cot Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Source:7421366

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Richard
Initials R
Last Name Beasley,
Source 8699106
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 12930 Bedfordshire Regiment 6th bedford Battalion Private
British Army 12930 Bedfordshire Regiment Private
British Army 12930 Bedfordshire Regiment Lance Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
DCM British Award/Decoration
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Ann Beasley mother

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Medal Index Cards Transcription Fife3190
WWI Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations Transcription Barbara27286
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Trevor65535

External Evidence

ReferenceConnected byMore information
London Gazette 18 July 1917 - Distinguished Conduct Medal R58235

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