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We remember Arthur Henry Beer
We remember Arthur Henry Beer
Duplicate of A H Beer
Also remembered by 4 people
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7150660
1895
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
1st West Lancashire Brigade
Source:9313625
14th November 1914
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:9313621
September 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9313621
September 1915
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
West Lancashire Brigade
Source:9313641
1st July 1916
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
sec'd to Signal Service
Source:9313655
28th April 1917
1917
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9313748
11th December 1917
1918
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9313633
26th July 1918
education
Uppingham School
United Kingdom
Source:9313625
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
3rd West Lancashire Brigade
Source:9313621
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
275th Brigade
Source:7150660
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:7150660
Source:9313655
21st April 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7150660
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Henry |
| Initials | AH |
| Last Name | Beer, |
| Source | 9313633 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 1st West Lancashire Brigade | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | West Lancashire Brigade | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | sec'd to Signal Service | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 3rd West Lancashire Brigade | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 275th Brigade | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lina | mother | ||
| Walter Beer | father |
Media
Media
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Royal Field ArtilleryRFA badge/emblem of the type used on his CWGC headstone
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Liverpool's SCroll of FameScroll of Fame entry with biography and image of Arthur Henry Beer.Contributed by:
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Arthur Henry BeerPortrait of Arthur Henry Beer in uniform, from Liverpool's Scroll of FAme
Contributed by:
Amanda3051
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Officer's Service file for Lieut A H Beer | Evelyn7370 | |
| Commonwealth war Graves site index for Arthur Henry Beer | Evelyn7370 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 13 NOVEMBER, 1914 - Second Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 26 JULY, 1918 - Military Cross | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 12 AUGUST, 1916 - Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 12 AUGUST, 1916 - Lt | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 10 MAY, 1918 - Lt | R58235 | |
| Lieutenant ARTHUR HENRY BEER M.C. [Roll of honour] | R58235 | |
| COMMANDANT MRS LINA BEER [his mother] (IWM photographs) | R58235 | |
| COMMANDANT MRS LINA BEER [his mother] (IWM photographs) | R58235 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) [MiD] | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 14 DECEMBER,, 1917 - Mentioned in Despatches | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Field Artillery | R58235 | |
| Liverpool's SCroll of Fame | Amanda3051 | |
| Arthur Henry Beer | Amanda3051 |
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We remember Arthur Henry Beer
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