| Surname: | Beard |
| Initials: | G E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/4181 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/4/1917. 31/7/1916 He enlisted in the Royal Engineers, No. 57501 age 32.10 years, occupation Carpenter, born All Saints, Nottingham, home address: 72 Mitchell Street Redford, Nottinghamshire and later 94 Windsor Street, Beeston, Nottinghamshire. Previously served in the Robin Hood Rifles, TF. 28/9/1916 transferred to MFP. 25/4/1917 Rouen, 18/6/1917 Arras, 14/7/1917 4 Army, 13/12/1917 1 Army, 17/10/1919 Arras Sub Area. 19/11/1919 to Army Z Reserve. Death certificate in his Army Record for his son Albert who died 4/12/1916 age 7 days. 5/5/1917 Rouen charged when on active service neglect of duty when in charge of a post, Reprimand, Capt R W Maude, APM. 23/4/1917 at Rouen, 13/6/1917 with PM 3 Army, Arras, 14/7/1917 with 4 Army, 13/7/1917 with 1 Army, 30/8/1919 in 13 Area. 27/08/1907 married Elizabeth Anne King, address:94 Windsor Road, Beeston, Notts. Letter in Service Record from the Ministry of Pensions dated 8/8/1919, Sir I am directed by the Special Grants Committee to inform you that no further issue of separation Allowance will be made to Mrs Beard, 25 Radford Boulevard, Nottingham, wife of No. 4181 L/Cpl Beard Military Foot Police at the soldiers request, in assessment of her misconduct. George Edward Beard. |