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NAME: Beckingham, Henry
RANK: Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class
UNIT: Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC: HMS Black Prince
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: M/4427
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 31st May 1916 Battle of Jutland
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION: Age 26. Born 11th February 1890 at Helston, Cornwall. Joined navy 17th April 1912. Son of Henry and Elizabeth Beckingham. In National Roll of Great War - Portsmouth, his address is 18 Cyprus Road, Buckland, Portsmouth. Husband of Maude Marion Beckingham of 4 Epworth Terrace, Copnor Road, Portsmouth, later of Kingston Cross, Portsmouth. Married Oct/Nov/Dec 1913 at Portsmouth. Possibly remarried & become Woodall (pension card).