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We remember Arthur Thackeray Beckwith
We remember Arthur Thackeray Beckwith
Duplicate of A T Beckwith
Duplicate of A T Beckwith
Duplicate of A T Beckwith
Duplicate of A T Beckwith
Duplicate of A T Beckwith
Also remembered by 3 people
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1904
marriage
Dorothy Mary Thomson
Source:9059134
1904
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:271090
20th March 1915
1915
service
British Army
The Hampshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:9247096
3rd June 1915
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9059109
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Hampshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:271090
service
British Army
Colonel
Staff; Staff Corps
Source:271090
service
British Army
Brigadier General
GOC 153rd Infantry Brigade
Source:9059134
1942
death
Hailsham, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9059082
1942
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Thackeray |
| Initials | AT |
| Last Name | Beckwith, |
| Source | 9059109 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Hampshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | Staff; Staff Corps | Colonel | |||
| British Army | GOC 153rd Infantry Brigade | Brigadier General | |||
| British Army | The Hampshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Jane Beckwith | mother | ||
| Rev. G Beckwith | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Mary Thomson | wife | 1904 |
Media
Media
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Distinguished Service OrderDistinguished Service Order, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Arthur Beckwith.
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Arthur Beckwith.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1918 | Bryan5462 | |
| Page 391 - The-VC-and-DSO-Volume-II | Bryan5462 | |
| London Gazette | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| WO76/44 | john14663 | |
| WO76/44 | john14663 |
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We remember Arthur Thackeray Beckwith
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