| Regimental number | 22695 |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Next of kin | Father, J M Beechey, Clareville, Carterton |
| Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on |
| Final rank | Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No 27), Foncquevillers, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: J.M. and Elizabeth Beechey |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 17 |