Private James Sydney Beale

Army Number : 107378

Battalion : 1/5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born 23rd April 1899 and lived at Harringay, London, Son of James Watkin Beale and Annie Beale, of 96, Rosebery Gardens, Green Lanes, Harringay. He was a clerk prior to enlisting into the Training Reserve Battalion, 2nd March 1917 at Tottenham. He was transferred to the 51st Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, 1st November 1917 and went to France 1st April 1918. He was then posted to the 1/5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, 25th May 1918. He suffered gunshot wounds to his chest, 3rd October 1918 and died of wounds, 4th October 1918, aged 19, at No. 12 Casualty Clearing Station, Tincourt, France.

Buried Tincourt New British Cemetery, France. Plot 5. Row J. Grave 43