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We remember John Beech
We remember John Beech
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7248811
1888
1910
employment
Assistant Collector of Land Revenue
Federated Malay States Government
Seremban, Negri Sembilan
Malaysia
Source:9396109
1910
1910
employment
Officer Class V
Federated Malay States Government
Malaysia
Source:9396110
1910 - 1918
1915
employment
Second Magistrate
Federated Malay States Government
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Source:9396108
1915
1918
dates
Age 30
Source:7248811
12th May 1918
education
Cambridge University
United Kingdom
Source:9396109
employment
Acting District Officer
Federated Malay States Government
Tampin, Negri Sembilan
Malaysia
Source:9396109
marriage
Anna Nellie Beech
Source:7248811
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:274770
service
British Army
Acting Captain
Royal Engineers
Source:274770
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Engineers
"i" sound Company
Source:7248811
location
65 Eltisley Avenue, Cambridge.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7248811
location
Newcastle-under-Lyme
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7248811
1918
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7248811
12th May 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
II. F. 24.
Source:7248811
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Beech |
| Source | 274770 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Eltisley Avenue, Cambridge. | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | South Staffordshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Acting Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | "i" sound Company | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Beech | father | ||
| Kate Beech | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Nellie Beech | wife |
Media
Media
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Notice of Death Malaya TribuneBeech Malaya Tribune., 8 July 1918, Page 6
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Notice of Death Straits TimesBeech The Straits Times, 8 July 1918, Page 8Contributed by:
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Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin KLWar Memorial in Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Communities
Communities
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Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government ServiceMore about Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Service
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Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMore about Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Guy74824 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Notice of Death Malaya Tribune | Rosemary251 | |
| Notice of Death Straits Times | Rosemary251 | |
| Condolences Straits Times | Rosemary251 | |
| Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin KL | Rosemary251 |
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