| Regimental number | 1765 |
| Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
| School | Perth Central Boys' School, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Iron moulder |
| Address | Hubert Street, Victoria Park, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robt Beesley, Hubert Street, Victoria Park, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Battery 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Ploegsteert, Belgium |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 1) Ploegsteert, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Louisa BEESLEY, 61 Hubert Street, Victoria Park, Western Australia. Native of Perth, Western Australia |