Francis William Beaumont


Francis William Lionel Collings Beaumont
NicknameBuster
Born(1903-08-06)6 August 1903
Lawshall, Suffolk, England
Died5 May 1941(1941-05-05) (aged 37)
Liverpool, England
Buried
Liverpool, England
Branch Royal Air Force
Service years1923–1928, 1939–1941
RankFlight lieutenant
ConflictsWorld War II
SpouseMary Lawson
ChildrenMichael Beaumont
RelationsSibyl Hathaway (mother)
Dudley Beaumont (father)
Robert Hathaway (stepfather)
Other workFilm producer

Francis William Lionel Collings Beaumont (6 August 1903 – 4 May 1941), also known as F. W. L. C. Beaumont or “Buster" Beaumont, was the heir to the Seigneur of Sark, a Royal Air Force officer, film producer and the husband of actress Mary Lawson. He and Lawson were killed in 1941 during the Liverpool Blitz.