BEESLEY, ANTHONY BLYTON, 2nd Lieut., Royal Air Force, 2nd s. of Clarence Beesley, of Redners, Exmouth, Surgeon, by his wife, Margaret Ellen, dau. of the late John H. Wood; b. Exmouth, co. Devon, 1 Jan. 1900; educ. Epsom College; gazetted 2nd Lieut. Royal Naval Air Service 16 Dec. 1917, obtaining his Wings 12 April, 1918; served with the Expeditionary Force in France, and died at the V.A.D. Hospital, Huntingdon, 1 Dec. 1918, of septic pneumonia, following influenza. Buried in Hampstead Parish Church Cemetery; unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5