Army Number: 2720068 Rank: Guardsman Name: J BEESLEY Unit: 1 Irish Guards Theatre: Italy Missing Personnel file: 1st Battalion IRISH GUARDS - Italy, Missing Personnel file TNA Reference: WO 361/784 Notes: Missing, Died of Wounds 4 February 1944
Casualty Guardsman BEESLEY, JOHN ALBERT Service Number 2720068 Died 05/02/1944 Aged 22 1st Bn. Irish Guards Son of John and Edith Beesley, of Liverpool; husband of Ann Beesley, of Liverpool. INSCRIPTION: ETERNAL REST GIVE UNTO HIM, O LORD; AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM Buried at ROME WAR CEMETERY Location: Italy Cemetery/memorial reference: I, A, 6.