Beardon, Graham Derek Herbert
Beardon in June 1940. Pilot Officer G. D. H. Beardon R.A.F.V.R. dearly loved younger son of Mr. & Mrs. C. C. Beardon of Westcroft, Margate Road, Ramsgate, gave his life for his Country and for Freedom, aged 20. The Times, 4 July 1940
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Beardon |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | Graham Derek Herbert |
| Date of birth | 02 November 1919 |
| Place of birth | Thanet Registration District |
| Family details | Younger son of Mr. & Mrs. C. C. Beardon of Westcroft, Margate Road, Ramsgate |
| Previous education | St Lawrence College |
| College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
| Dates at college | 1937-1939 |
| Dept / course | Faculty of Sciences |
| Military unit | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 213 Squadron |
| Service number | 74663 |
| War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
| Date of death | 19/06/1940 |
| Age at death | 20 |
| Rank at death | Pilot Officer (Pilot) |
| Cause of death | Killed in action |
| Burial place | Massicault War Cemetery, Tunisia |
| Commemoration(s) | King’ s College Chapel |
| Sources | King’ s College London Archives, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; The Times |