Sergeant Robert 77138 ( Bob) ATKINSON Northumberland Fusiliers son of Enoch and Anna of Ferry Nab, Bowness, Windermere, Cumbria and brother of Frank who also fell. He died in hospital 19th March 1920 aged 29 and was the husband of Victoria May . He is at rest in Bowness Cemetery, Bowness on...
George Gaston Nickel, 2nd Lt, King's Liverpool Regiment killed in action in Flanders near Ypres 31st July 1917 aged 34. He was the grandson of George Cartmel. This tablet is in St Michael and all Angels church, Beetham, Westmorland, Cumbria
NICKEL, George Gaston, 2nd Lieutenant, 20th...
To the glory of God and in loving memory of Calder Hurst Clegg died April 18th 1913.
London Gazette 10th February 1871, 24th Lancashire Rifle Volunteer Corps
Calder Hurst Clegg, Gent., to be Ensign. Dated 17th January, 1871 and his brother Lieutenant Edward Alford Clegg to be Captain. Dated...
In loving memory of Alford Victor Clegg, Captain 6th Lancashire Fusiliers To the glory of God and in loving memory of Calder Hurst Clegg died August 8th 1915.
In loving memory of Frank Cecil Clegg
In loving memory of George Gaston Nickel, 2nd Lieutenant Kings Liverpool Regiment killed in action near Ypres on his 34th birthday 31st July 1917. Erected by his brother.
This window is in St Michael and all Angels church, Beetham, Westmorland, Cumbria
In loving memory of Frank Cecil Clegg, Captain 6th Battalion Border Regiment Born 15th February 1888, baptised 19th April 1888 at Holy Trinity Church, Littleborough, Lancashire. On the25th October 1914 he was injured by a shell explosion at Kruiseik Hill. He was killed in Action in Gallipoli...
In loving memory of Alford Victor Clegg, Captain 6th Lancashire Fusiliers killed in action in Gallipoli August 8th 1915 aged 30. Erected by his brothers and sisters He is at rest in Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey and Gallipoli
London Gazette dated February 1871.
24th Lancashire Rifle...
Grave in St Michael and All Angels churchyard, Beetham, Lancaster
Lieutenant Colonel Donald William Tench, H.M. 45th Regiment, (or the Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot, later to become (Nottingham and Sherwood Foresters) Born 1809 in Guernsey Island. He was the husband of Martha Georgina...
A framed presentation letter with a photo of the stable and figures of a Nativity story which was made by two German prisoners of war Bruno Bauman and his assistant Gabriel Fabian from Beela River Camp to Beetham Church. Christman 1946 The camp was at Milnthorpe, Westmorland
Links to images of...
The names of the fallen in both World Wars
Robert William WILLAN Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment (RIP) This person is named on the Roll of Honour in Beetham Church but  not on any of the war memorials. He was the son of Robert Seed and Hannah of Jiffs Knolts, Brathay, Ambleside...
This memorial in at the Beetham War Memorial, Westmorland
Poppy Cross (Joint commemoration with William Richardson)
Private 28009 Thomas Henry HOLDEN, 8th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, formerly 34461, Royal Lancaster Regiment, killed in action 4th August 1918 aged 24. He was the son of...
Poppy Cross
Thomas Anderton Wilson, 12th Reinforcement, 6th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, killed in action 16th June 1918, aged 25 at Wimille, France (Private 3984, and he is at rest in Terlinctun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France
Some notes from his Army record held...
Beetham Church War Memorial Cross
The dedication.
In loving remembrance of those who made the Great Sacrifice
for GOD, KING and COUNTRY 1914-1919 1939-1945
"Greater love hath no man than this"
"The Lord bless you and keep you. The Lord lift up the light
of his countenance...
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