Rowland Beaumont

Rank:PrivateNumber:32698*
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:13th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:East Lancashire Rgt
Died:29/08/1918Age:25
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:Belgium
Cemetery or Memorial:Ploegsteert Memorial, Berks Cemetery Ext.
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the September quarter 1892 in the Altrincham R.D. - ref:
8a/185, the son of Walter & Ellen Beaumont (nee Coombs).

1901 Census - 24 Harmsworth Street, Pendleton, Salford.   Son - aged: 8 -
born: Altrincham.    Head of household - Walter Beaumont - Married - aged:
38 - occ: Blacksmith - born: Manchester.   Also - Ellen Beaumont - Wife -
aged: 44 - born: Altrincham.   Plus 5 siblings.

1911 Census - 17 Harmsworth Street, Pendleton, Salford.   Boarder - aged:
18 - occ: Milk Boy - born: Altrincham.

Incredibly Rowland served with five different regiments   Gloucestershire
Rgt - 36820 - Lancashire Fusiliers 29272 - Hereford Rgt 5120 - Labour Corps
516519 and finally the East Lancashire Rgt 32698.

WO363 - No Trace.

Pension Records - No Trace.

MIC - Awarded the BWM & VM.

Commemorated on the family grave in Stretford Cemetery.
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