Robert Beatham
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 106 years ago |
Date of birth | June 16,1894 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Glassonby |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | August 11,1918 |
Died | Rosieres-en-Santerre |
France | |
Battles and wars | First World War |
World War I | |
Gallipoli campaign | |
Rank | Private |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery, Harbonnières, France |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2537113 |
Robert Beatham Life story
Robert Matthew Beatham, VC was a British-born Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He saw action in the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War and fell at the Battle of Amiens.