Basic Details
Surname
Beachcroft
Forenames
Cyril Shakespear
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Household Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lieutenant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Secondary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Secondary - Stated)
British Army
Unit (Secondary - Stated)
Dorset Yeomanry
Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated)
Captain and Adjutant
Our references
Service (Secondary - Our reference)
Unit (Secondary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Poelcapelle
Year of death
1917
Month of death
October
Day of death
12
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action