The story
Peter Philip P P Beecroft, Major served with Royal Artillery, 303 Bty., 76 Heavy Field Regt..
Service number: '126274'. Date of death: 1944-07-19. Age: 25. Country: France.
Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, grave reference IVA. M. 7..
SON OF PHILIP BEILBY BEECROFT AND RUBY KATHLEEN BEECROFT, OF HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. WINNER OF THE SPENCER-MELLISH CUP AT BISLEY, 1935.
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