Personal data
| Name | Massy-Beresford |
|---|---|
| Initials | J.C. |
| Christian name | John C. |
| Date and place of birth | Ireland |
| Family | Son of John George Beresford Massy-Beresford and Hon. Mrs. Massy-Beresford, formerly Hon. Alice Mulholland. |
Extra information
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- Educated at Wellington College, and Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
Military data
| Rank | Lt. |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | D Battery, 310 Brigade, R.F.A. |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 21 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Bertrancourt Military Cemetery, Plot 2. Row F. Grave 42; personal inscription: A BETTER COUNTRY THAT IS AN HEAVENLY |
Other information
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- Killed in action
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- 'John's Lamp' was endowed to Maidstone Branch in May 1920. First lit on 15.12.1922 at The Guildhall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of J.C. Massy-Beresford, Lt., R.F.A., Bucquoy, 22.8.1918 (sic)" (Donated by his mother). Brass plaques kept at Talbot House.
Sources
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- Liber Vitae 1928 (28.08 = sic)