Beale, Alfred George

Beale, Alfred George

Military History

Regiment:
Essex Regiment 9th Battalion

Rank:
Private

Regimental Number:
41836 (formerly 98429 RFA)

Date of Enlisting:         

Date of death:
13.10.1918

Cemetery/ Memorial:            

UK Cemetery/Memorial:
Odsey War Memorial

Alfred enlisted at Hitchin and was a private in the Essex Regiment 9th Battalion, regimental number 41836.  He fought in the Western European Theatre of War, France and Flanders and was killed in action on 13 October 1918 aged 20.

Alfred was awarded the Victory Medal and the British War Medal.

He is commemorated on Odsey War Memorial.

Family History

Date of Birth:
c. 1899

Birth Place:
Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire

Residence:
Odsey, Cambridgeshire

Marriage:
Single

Alfred was the second child of George and Annie Beale and was born in Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire. In 1911 the family lived in Odsey, Ashwell Station.

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