Private Charles Beaumont

Army Number : 10782

Battalion : 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of Joe Kerr Beaumont and Emma Ann Beaumont, of Cemetery Road, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire. He was a shop assistant prior to enlisting in May 1908 at Mansfield, Nottingham. He went to France 8th September 1914 and was killed in action, 14th November 1915, age 25, whilst in the line at at St. Jean, Belgium.

Buried La Brique Military Cemetery No.2, Belgium. Plot 1. Row P. Grave 21.

Private Beaumont is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
St. Giles Church Roll of Honour, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire.
Ollerton Village War Memorial, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.