Basic Details Surname Beamish Forenames Francis Victor Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours DSO, BAR, AFC, DEC Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) RAF Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Group Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Group Captain