1 Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment Private Beckett died on 16 September 1916. He was the son of Henry and Hannah Beckett, of Kirkby Knowle, Thirsk; and the husband of Edith Emily Beckett, of 3, Ripley Avenue, Perth St., Hull. Faces of the First World War The full story is not always known to us. If you know more, please tell us in the comments below. Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces.