Name
Charles Francis Beevor
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
05/11/1914
22
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Flight Lieutenant
Royal Naval Air Service
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
Panel 7.
United Kingdom
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 23 Jul 1892 in London son of Lt. Col. Walter C.B., C.M.G. (R.A.M.C.) and E.B. Beevor. Educated at the United Services College 1904-05.
Wartime Service
Formerly 2nd Lieutenant 18th Hussars he obtained his flying certificate on 13 Jun 1913 at Brooklands and joined the Royal Naval Air service on 1 Jul 1914 as a Flight Lieutenant. He was shot down at Diksmuide while flying a Bristol T. B. 8 biplane from Eastbourne to Dunkirk. Also killed was Francis Earl of Annesley.
Additional Information
United Services College, Westward Ho, Devon amalgamated with Imperial Service College in Windsor in 1912 and then moved to Haileybury College, Hertford Heath in 1942.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
