Name
Edward Lee Beans
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
08/07/1917
28
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Corporal
7970
Bedfordshire Regiment
4th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN
IV. O. 15.
France
UK & Other Memorials
Hertford Town Memorial
All Saints Church Memorial, Hertford
Pre War
Born in 1889 in Gillingham, Kent son of Thomas and Laura Beans. He married Ellen Mary Hopkins in 1908 in Hertford and they lived at 1 Riverside, Folly, Hertford in 1911 with one son. He was a musician with the 4th Bedfordshire Regiment.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Chatham, Kent and died of wounds probably in the 8th Casualty Clearing Station in Duisans.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox