George Beamish
Military Person
1905 – 1967
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Who was George Beamish?
Air Marshal Sir George Robert Beamish, KCB, CBE, RAF was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force from the Second World War to his retirement in the late 1950s. Prior to World War II, whilst Beamish was in the RAF, he was a keen rugby union player, playing for Leicester and being capped 26 times for Ireland and was selected for the 1930 British Lions tour. He was also the chairman of the RAF Rugby Union and an Air Force rugby selector.
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- Born
- Apr 29, 1905
Dunmanway - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Royal Air Force College Cranwell
- Coleraine Academical Institution
- Lived in
- Dunmanway
- Died
- Nov 13, 1967
Castlerock
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on July 23, 2013
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