Lieutenant Alastair Graham Menzies

Campaign:

World War 1


Died:

1.1.1915

1SG
Aged 22
He was killed in action, leading his company to retake a trench at Givenchy
Commemorated at Le Touret Memorial, France. Panels 3 & 4

Son of Mr. W. D. and Mrs. C. C. Graham Menzies, of Hallyburton, Coupar-Angus, Perthshire

Memorial(s):

Country Location Name of Memorial Campaign Names Date(s)
England WELLINGTON COLLEGE Crowthorne Bracknell Berkshire Wellington College War Memorial World War 1
World War 2
 Alastair Menzies 1-1-1915 View
Scotland Blairgowrie and Rattray, Blairgowrie PH13 9JL Kettins Parish Church, Blairgowrie World War 1
 Alastair Menzies 1-1-1915 View
England In the Corridor outside the Chapel between the Great Quad and the Cloisters. Magdalen College High Street Oxford Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AU Magdalen College Oxford WW1 Tablets World War 1
 Alastair Menzies 1-1-1915 View

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