With the Machine Gunners in France and Palestine
Lieut. S. C. Beasley
Lieut. S. C. Beasley.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in an attack. He led four machine guns forward through a heavy barrage, and although suffering heavy casualties among his teams, succeeded in bringing all his guns into action in support of the advancing infantry. He maintained communication about the forward situation, which was of. great value, and was cool, capable and determined throughout.