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NAME:                      Beer, William Henry
RANK:                      Gunner
UNIT:                      Royal Garrison Artillery
BATTALION ETC:             117th Siege (Heavy) Battery
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         57186
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 31st December 1916
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacy, Somme, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Son of Jessies Fisher (formerly Beer), step-father  Frederick George,
                           family living at 3 Clive Terrace off Hertford Street, Landport, Portsmouth (1911).
                           Husband of Ellen Mabel of 18 Blackfriars Road, Southsea,
                           married April/May/June 1914 at Alverstoke,
                           remarried became Martin and living at 40 Plymouth Street, Southsea, Portsmouth.
                           Born & enlisted: Portsmouth. Resided: Southsea.