| Regimental number | 3123 |
| Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
| School | Mr GA Letch's Private School; Perth Boys' State School, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Beckett, 27 Venn Street, North Perth, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 51st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Member of staff of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of WA for 13 years. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 31 |
| Place of burial | Dachy Farm New British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row G, Grave No. 26), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 152 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Mary Ann BECKETT, 75 Loftus Street, Leederville, Western Australia. Native of Perth, Western Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
