Frank Beckett

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Frank Beckett
Born1888-09-01
Kenton
Died1944-08-17
OccupationSoldier
Partner

Frank Beckett ((1888-09-01)1 September 1888 – 17 August 1944(1944-08-17) (aged 55)) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Port Arthur in the Veterans Guard of Canada. Beckett died on active service during the Second World War.[1]

Early life

Beckett was born at Kenton on 1 September 1888, husband of Myrtle M. Beckett.[1]

Service

Beckett enlisted at Port Arthur and served as a private (service number H/40344) in the Army, Veterans Guard of Canada.[1]

Death

Beckett died of see internal note below on 17 August 1944, aged 55. He is commemorated at Cut Knife Cemetery (grave reference Secttion 18. Plot 8. Grave 1.).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Frank Beckett", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).