▁completed ▁project . ▁ ▁The ▁family ▁returned ▁to ▁Great ▁Britain ▁for ▁the ▁boys ▁education , ▁and ▁lived ▁near ▁Grant own - on - Spe y ▁in ▁Scotland . ▁ ▁Military ▁career ▁ ▁Cl iff ord ▁Beck ett ▁was ▁educated ▁at ▁Ton bridge ▁School ▁and ▁then ▁attended ▁the ▁Royal ▁Military ▁Academy , ▁W ool wich . ▁He ▁was ▁commission ed ▁as ▁a ▁Second ▁Lieutenant ▁to ▁the ▁Royal ▁Regiment ▁of ▁Art illery ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 1 . ▁ ▁During ▁World ▁War ▁I ▁Beck ett ▁served ▁in ▁various ▁campaign s ▁including ▁Gal lip oli , ▁France , ▁Sal on ika ▁and ▁finally ▁was ▁wounded ▁at ▁Palest ine ▁where ▁he ▁received ▁the ▁Military ▁Cross ▁for ▁his ▁actions . ▁ ▁He ▁finished ▁the ▁war ▁with ▁the ▁rank ▁of ▁Captain . ▁He ▁also ▁served ▁in ▁Ira q ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 9 - 2 0 ▁during ▁the ▁Arab ▁re bell ion . ▁ ▁On ▁ 4 ▁December ▁ 1 9 1 5 , ▁Cl iff ord ▁Beck ett ▁married ▁Win if red ▁Mary ▁A cker ley ▁Ch ich ester , ▁daughter ▁of ▁the ▁late ▁C . ▁A . ▁W . ▁Ch ich ester ▁and ▁bore ▁one ▁son ▁and ▁two ▁daughters . ▁During ▁the ▁period ▁between ▁the ▁wars ▁Beck ett ▁was ▁engaged ▁in ▁various ▁military ▁duties ▁including ▁travel ▁in ▁Afghan istan ▁and ▁Australia . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 9 , ▁he ▁was ▁Staff ▁Captain ▁at ▁the ▁War ▁Office ▁over see ing ▁the ▁Special ▁Award ▁War ▁Office ▁Committee ▁on ▁Awards ▁to ▁In vent ors . ▁