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Serjeant FREDERICK BECKETT

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Home Guard

1st Wiltshire (Chippenham) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 October 1941

Age 43 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHERHILL (ST. JAMES THE GREAT) CHURCHYARD

N.W. corner. Grave 72.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Annie Beckett; husband of Lilian D. M. Beckett, of Cherhill. His son Ronald Edward also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription HIS SON RONALD, DORSETSHIRE REGT. LOST HIS LIFE IN INDIA 25TH FEBRUARY 1946 AGE 23
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Buried or commemorated at

CHERHILL (ST. JAMES THE GREAT) CHURCHYARD
Wiltshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 3
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