Person    | Male  Born 27/2/1983  Died 7/7/2005

Philip Matthew Beer

Categories: Tragedy

Philip Matthew Beer was born on 27 February 1983 in Barnet the youngest of the three children of Philip C. Beer and Kim Lilian Beer née Richardson (1958-2019). His two sisters were Michelle Linda Beer (b.1979) and and Stacy Beer (b.1981). He had two half sisters: Angelina Susan Ioannides-Beer (b.1990) and Lily-May Anne Ioannides-Beer (b.2004).

He lived in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire and was a hairdresser at Sanrizz, Knightsbridge. His obituary can be found on the BBC News website.

He died, aged 22 years, on 7 July 2005 when travelling in the underground tunnel of the Piccadilly Line on the London Underground Railway between King's Cross and Russell Square underground stations that was targeted by a suicide bomber. The narrative verdict of his death can be found on the Coroner's Inquest Report.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

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