Lance Corporal

Lionel Frederick Beechey

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Frederick William and Hannah Beechey, of Kaitieke, Raurimu, North Island, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
24/1337
Name:
Lionel Frederick Beechey
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
F.W. Beechey (father), Kaitieke, Raurimu, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Kaitieke, Raurimu, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion, F Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
10 May 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. B. 142.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Lionel Frederick Beechey
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