Brevet Lieut-Colonel JOHN DOUGLASS MORTIMER BECKETT
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Hampshire Regiment
10th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 09 February 1918
Age 37 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Service Order, Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Order of the White Eagle, 4th Class (Serbia). Son of Lt. Col. Beckett (late Royal Fus.), and Mrs. Beckett, of Norfolk; husband of Wilmet Beckett, of Oakhill, St. Buryan, Cornwall.
- Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS ST.JOHN 15.V.13
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