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2nd Lt. William James Beaton
British Army 174th Coy Machine Gun Corps
from:Edinburgh
(d.24th Sept 1917)
William Beaton was the Assistant Librarian of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He was killed in action during 3rd Battle of Ypres on 24th of September 1917. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the memorial at Tyne Cot, and also on the Roll Of Honour at the British Library.