Casualty of the Great War,Barnard was a Serjeant in the 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment ~ Service No:13773.He was 38.
His name is shown as Bernard on the official war dead listing, but was in fact Barnard, but then his birth registration is also incorrect.
Births Jun 1877 BEECHEY Bernard Reeve Spalding 7a 388
He was one of 8 sons, five of whom fell; the others were:
Second Lieutenant Frank Collett Reeve Beechey
Rifleman Leonard Reeve Beechey
Private Charles Reeve Beechey
Lance Corporal Harold Reeve Beechey
-another,Christopher William Reeve Beechey was severely maimed, and two survived.
They were sons of the late Rev Prince William Thomas Beechey, former Rector of Friesthorpe, Lincolnshire, who died 1912 and Amy Beechey
Soldiers Died Great War:
Name: Bernard Reeve Beechey
[Forename wrong]
Birth Place: Pinchbeck, Lincs
Death Date: 25 Sep 1915
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Lincoln
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Lincolnshire Regiment
Battalion: 2nd Battalion
Number: 13773
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
College: ST JOHN'S
Entered: Michs. 1896
Born: 26 Apr 1877
Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 27, 1896. Son of Prince William Thomas, clerk, Rector of Friesthorpe, Lincs. B. Apr. 26, 1877, at Pinchbeck, Spalding. School, St John's, Leatherhead (Rev. A. F. Rutty). Matric. Michs. 1896; B.A. 1899. Assistant Master at Stamford Grammar School, 1899-1901; at Wotton-under-Edge Grammar School, Gloucs., 1901-7; at Dorchester Grammar School, 1907-12. Served in the Great War (Sergeant, 9th Lincs. Regt.). Killed in France, 1915. (Not given in the Univ. War List.) Brother of the next. (Leatherhead Sch. Reg.)
1881 census
Name: Barnard R Beechey
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Father's Name: Thomas P.N. Beechey
Mother's Name: Amy Beechey
Where born: Pinchbeck, Lincoln, England
Civil parish: Pinchbeck
County: Lincolnshire
Street Address: Knight St
Registration district: Spalding
1891 census
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation: Pupil
Where born: Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Leatherhead
Town: Leatherhead.
1901 census
Name: Barnard R Beechey
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation: Boarder
Where born: Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Stamford St George with St Paul
Town: Stamford
County: Lincolnshire.
1911 census
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
Age in 1911: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation to Head: Boarder
Birth Place: Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Dorchester St Peter
County: Dorset
Street Address: The Grammar School, Dorchester
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Nurse Maternity
Registration district: Dorchester
BEECHEY Bernard Reeve. Sergeant. 13773. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 25th September 1915, aged 28 years. Son of (the late) Rev. Prince William Thomas and Amy Beechey (nee Reeve) of 197 Wragby Road, Lincoln, Lincs. Born Pinchbeck and enlisted Lincoln, Lincs. Commemorated PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL. Panel 3. / Addition to Grave Marker [LNC] / Friesthorpe St. Peter / Lincoln "In Memoriam" / Lincoln All Saints / Lincoln City W.M. / Lincoln Memory Book / Lincolnshire Regiment Roll of Honour WW1 / Snarford St Lawrence / Stamford School
BEECHEY – Killed in action, Sept. 25th, B. R. Beechey Sergt. 2nd Lincolns. Eldest son of the late Rev. P. W. T. Beechey, Rector of Friesthorpe and Snarford, Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire Chronicle, 23 October 1915, pg 1.
His name is shown as Bernard on the official war dead listing, but was in fact Barnard, but then his birth registration is also incorrect.
Births Jun 1877 BEECHEY Bernard Reeve Spalding 7a 388
He was one of 8 sons, five of whom fell; the others were:
Second Lieutenant Frank Collett Reeve Beechey
Rifleman Leonard Reeve Beechey
Private Charles Reeve Beechey
Lance Corporal Harold Reeve Beechey
-another,Christopher William Reeve Beechey was severely maimed, and two survived.
They were sons of the late Rev Prince William Thomas Beechey, former Rector of Friesthorpe, Lincolnshire, who died 1912 and Amy Beechey
Soldiers Died Great War:
Name: Bernard Reeve Beechey
[Forename wrong]
Birth Place: Pinchbeck, Lincs
Death Date: 25 Sep 1915
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Lincoln
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Lincolnshire Regiment
Battalion: 2nd Battalion
Number: 13773
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
College: ST JOHN'S
Entered: Michs. 1896
Born: 26 Apr 1877
Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 27, 1896. Son of Prince William Thomas, clerk, Rector of Friesthorpe, Lincs. B. Apr. 26, 1877, at Pinchbeck, Spalding. School, St John's, Leatherhead (Rev. A. F. Rutty). Matric. Michs. 1896; B.A. 1899. Assistant Master at Stamford Grammar School, 1899-1901; at Wotton-under-Edge Grammar School, Gloucs., 1901-7; at Dorchester Grammar School, 1907-12. Served in the Great War (Sergeant, 9th Lincs. Regt.). Killed in France, 1915. (Not given in the Univ. War List.) Brother of the next. (Leatherhead Sch. Reg.)
1881 census
Name: Barnard R Beechey
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Father's Name: Thomas P.N. Beechey
Mother's Name: Amy Beechey
Where born: Pinchbeck, Lincoln, England
Civil parish: Pinchbeck
County: Lincolnshire
Street Address: Knight St
Registration district: Spalding
1891 census
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation: Pupil
Where born: Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Leatherhead
Town: Leatherhead.
1901 census
Name: Barnard R Beechey
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation: Boarder
Where born: Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Stamford St George with St Paul
Town: Stamford
County: Lincolnshire.
1911 census
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
Age in 1911: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation to Head: Boarder
Birth Place: Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Dorchester St Peter
County: Dorset
Street Address: The Grammar School, Dorchester
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Nurse Maternity
Registration district: Dorchester
BEECHEY Bernard Reeve. Sergeant. 13773. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 25th September 1915, aged 28 years. Son of (the late) Rev. Prince William Thomas and Amy Beechey (nee Reeve) of 197 Wragby Road, Lincoln, Lincs. Born Pinchbeck and enlisted Lincoln, Lincs. Commemorated PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL. Panel 3. / Addition to Grave Marker [LNC] / Friesthorpe St. Peter / Lincoln "In Memoriam" / Lincoln All Saints / Lincoln City W.M. / Lincoln Memory Book / Lincolnshire Regiment Roll of Honour WW1 / Snarford St Lawrence / Stamford School
BEECHEY – Killed in action, Sept. 25th, B. R. Beechey Sergt. 2nd Lincolns. Eldest son of the late Rev. P. W. T. Beechey, Rector of Friesthorpe and Snarford, Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire Chronicle, 23 October 1915, pg 1.
Casualty of the Great War,Barnard was a Serjeant in the 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment ~ Service No:13773.He was 38.
His name is shown as Bernard on the official war dead listing, but was in fact Barnard, but then his birth registration is also incorrect.
Births Jun 1877 BEECHEY Bernard Reeve Spalding 7a 388
He was one of 8 sons, five of whom fell; the others were:
Second Lieutenant Frank Collett Reeve Beechey
Rifleman Leonard Reeve Beechey
Private Charles Reeve Beechey
Lance Corporal Harold Reeve Beechey
-another,Christopher William Reeve Beechey was severely maimed, and two survived.
They were sons of the late Rev Prince William Thomas Beechey, former Rector of Friesthorpe, Lincolnshire, who died 1912 and Amy Beechey
Soldiers Died Great War:
Name: Bernard Reeve Beechey
[Forename wrong]
Birth Place: Pinchbeck, Lincs
Death Date: 25 Sep 1915
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Lincoln
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Lincolnshire Regiment
Battalion: 2nd Battalion
Number: 13773
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
College: ST JOHN'S
Entered: Michs. 1896
Born: 26 Apr 1877
Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 27, 1896. Son of Prince William Thomas, clerk, Rector of Friesthorpe, Lincs. B. Apr. 26, 1877, at Pinchbeck, Spalding. School, St John's, Leatherhead (Rev. A. F. Rutty). Matric. Michs. 1896; B.A. 1899. Assistant Master at Stamford Grammar School, 1899-1901; at Wotton-under-Edge Grammar School, Gloucs., 1901-7; at Dorchester Grammar School, 1907-12. Served in the Great War (Sergeant, 9th Lincs. Regt.). Killed in France, 1915. (Not given in the Univ. War List.) Brother of the next. (Leatherhead Sch. Reg.)
1881 census
Name: Barnard R Beechey
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Father's Name: Thomas P.N. Beechey
Mother's Name: Amy Beechey
Where born: Pinchbeck, Lincoln, England
Civil parish: Pinchbeck
County: Lincolnshire
Street Address: Knight St
Registration district: Spalding
1891 census
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation: Pupil
Where born: Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Leatherhead
Town: Leatherhead.
1901 census
Name: Barnard R Beechey
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation: Boarder
Where born: Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Stamford St George with St Paul
Town: Stamford
County: Lincolnshire.
1911 census
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
Age in 1911: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation to Head: Boarder
Birth Place: Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Dorchester St Peter
County: Dorset
Street Address: The Grammar School, Dorchester
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Nurse Maternity
Registration district: Dorchester
BEECHEY Bernard Reeve. Sergeant. 13773. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 25th September 1915, aged 28 years. Son of (the late) Rev. Prince William Thomas and Amy Beechey (nee Reeve) of 197 Wragby Road, Lincoln, Lincs. Born Pinchbeck and enlisted Lincoln, Lincs. Commemorated PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL. Panel 3. / Addition to Grave Marker [LNC] / Friesthorpe St. Peter / Lincoln "In Memoriam" / Lincoln All Saints / Lincoln City W.M. / Lincoln Memory Book / Lincolnshire Regiment Roll of Honour WW1 / Snarford St Lawrence / Stamford School
BEECHEY – Killed in action, Sept. 25th, B. R. Beechey Sergt. 2nd Lincolns. Eldest son of the late Rev. P. W. T. Beechey, Rector of Friesthorpe and Snarford, Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire Chronicle, 23 October 1915, pg 1.
His name is shown as Bernard on the official war dead listing, but was in fact Barnard, but then his birth registration is also incorrect.
Births Jun 1877 BEECHEY Bernard Reeve Spalding 7a 388
He was one of 8 sons, five of whom fell; the others were:
Second Lieutenant Frank Collett Reeve Beechey
Rifleman Leonard Reeve Beechey
Private Charles Reeve Beechey
Lance Corporal Harold Reeve Beechey
-another,Christopher William Reeve Beechey was severely maimed, and two survived.
They were sons of the late Rev Prince William Thomas Beechey, former Rector of Friesthorpe, Lincolnshire, who died 1912 and Amy Beechey
Soldiers Died Great War:
Name: Bernard Reeve Beechey
[Forename wrong]
Birth Place: Pinchbeck, Lincs
Death Date: 25 Sep 1915
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Lincoln
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Lincolnshire Regiment
Battalion: 2nd Battalion
Number: 13773
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
College: ST JOHN'S
Entered: Michs. 1896
Born: 26 Apr 1877
Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 27, 1896. Son of Prince William Thomas, clerk, Rector of Friesthorpe, Lincs. B. Apr. 26, 1877, at Pinchbeck, Spalding. School, St John's, Leatherhead (Rev. A. F. Rutty). Matric. Michs. 1896; B.A. 1899. Assistant Master at Stamford Grammar School, 1899-1901; at Wotton-under-Edge Grammar School, Gloucs., 1901-7; at Dorchester Grammar School, 1907-12. Served in the Great War (Sergeant, 9th Lincs. Regt.). Killed in France, 1915. (Not given in the Univ. War List.) Brother of the next. (Leatherhead Sch. Reg.)
1881 census
Name: Barnard R Beechey
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Father's Name: Thomas P.N. Beechey
Mother's Name: Amy Beechey
Where born: Pinchbeck, Lincoln, England
Civil parish: Pinchbeck
County: Lincolnshire
Street Address: Knight St
Registration district: Spalding
1891 census
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation: Pupil
Where born: Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Leatherhead
Town: Leatherhead.
1901 census
Name: Barnard R Beechey
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation: Boarder
Where born: Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Stamford St George with St Paul
Town: Stamford
County: Lincolnshire.
1911 census
Name: Barnard Reeve Beechey
Age in 1911: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation to Head: Boarder
Birth Place: Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Dorchester St Peter
County: Dorset
Street Address: The Grammar School, Dorchester
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Nurse Maternity
Registration district: Dorchester
BEECHEY Bernard Reeve. Sergeant. 13773. 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Killed in action 25th September 1915, aged 28 years. Son of (the late) Rev. Prince William Thomas and Amy Beechey (nee Reeve) of 197 Wragby Road, Lincoln, Lincs. Born Pinchbeck and enlisted Lincoln, Lincs. Commemorated PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL. Panel 3. / Addition to Grave Marker [LNC] / Friesthorpe St. Peter / Lincoln "In Memoriam" / Lincoln All Saints / Lincoln City W.M. / Lincoln Memory Book / Lincolnshire Regiment Roll of Honour WW1 / Snarford St Lawrence / Stamford School
BEECHEY – Killed in action, Sept. 25th, B. R. Beechey Sergt. 2nd Lincolns. Eldest son of the late Rev. P. W. T. Beechey, Rector of Friesthorpe and Snarford, Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire Chronicle, 23 October 1915, pg 1.
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