Algernon Beckford Bevan details on a grave monument at St Edmundsbury Cathedral burial ground, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk,England

Name Details

Algernon Beckford Bevan

The name Algernon Beckford Bevan is not the first name listed on the monument.

The monument is in St Edmundsbury Cathedral burial ground, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

There are 24 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.

No date of death is recorded against Algernon Beckford Bevan entry on the monument.

Algernon Beckford Bevan is listed on the GPR grave numbered 1795.

Algernon Beckford Bevan is listed as the husband of Anne Kathrine Bevan on the grave monument.

Algernon Beckford Bevan has the record number 3346 within the GPR person name database table.

There is one image available for the monument listing Algernon Beckford Bevan (see grave detail page).

The follow note is stored against Algernon Beckford Bevan record:

Algernon Beckford Bevan was the son of Beckford Bevan and his wife Louisa Sophia Hoffman. Algernon was born 25 September 1855. He married Anne Katharine Pettiward 15 September 1881 and died 24 August 1924. The window also commemorates 2 of Algernon's sons. 1. Godfrey Beckford Bevan's birth was registered Apr-May-Jun 1885 and his death Jul-Aug-Sep 1904. 2. Captain Clement Beckford Bevan -2nd Bn, Suffolk Regiment -was born 31 May 1893 and educated at Haileybury and Clare College, Cambridge. He was killed in action on 20 July 1916 when the 2nd Suffolks and 10th Royal Welsh Fusiliers made an attack on Delville Wood. The Suffolks advanced from the west at 3.35am but the two leading companies were almost entirely wiped out. Clement is Remembered with Honour on the Thiepval Memorial. His obituary notice, printed in The Times on 03/10/1916, states ' 'He volunteered his services as a motor-cyclist dispatch rider at the outbreak of the war, and obtained a commission in the Suffolk Regiment in August, 1914. He was promoted lieutenant in June, 1915, and captain last July. He served with the Suffolk Regiment in France in 1915, was invalided home, and went out again to the front last January. He was slightly wounded in the trenches in May, and fell in action in advance of his company.'

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