MINEHEAD - SOMERSET
War Memorial
War Memorial
Trooper Percy Hamlin BECKETT 806
Born: Carhampton, Minehead, Somerset Enlisted: 9-11-1914, Melbourne, Victoria Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer 8th Light Horse Regiment Departed Australia 13-4-1915 Killed in Action: 7-8-1915, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey aged 26years Son of Sarah Beckett, Cavendish House, Minehead, Somerset & the late Harry Beckett. Resting: Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 6 |
Lieutenant Eliot Grattan WILSON
Born: Minehead, Somerset Enlisted: 21-9-1914 Occupation prior to Enlistment: Grazier 8th Light Horse Regiment, A.I.F. Departed Australia 25-2-1915 aged 22years Killed in Action 7-8-1915, Gallipoli, Turkey Son of John Gratton & Alexandra Frances Wilson, "Ierne," Warmambool, Victoria Honoured: Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 7 |