Fred – Bean – North Eastern Railway – Private – 31/07/1915

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Title

Fred – Bean – North Eastern Railway – Private – 31/07/1915

Initials / forenames

Fred

Surname

Bean

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), 5th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

2359

Railway department

York Wagon Works

Railway job

Labourer, Loco.

Date died

31/07/1915

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine, Oct 1915 p249

Memorial

Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery

Notes

Age 26 nephew of Mrs Morgan of 14 Wood Road, Frizinghall, Bradford. Died of wounds in hospital at Abeele. He had been in the NER service for three and a half years. NER Magazine gives his age as 28.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; North Eastern Railway Magazine; Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

11/01/2016

Last updated

11/01/2016

Citation

“Fred – Bean – North Eastern Railway – Private – 31/07/1915,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/61478.