Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Moray
Town
Pluscarden
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
76852

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Current location

Pluscarden Churchyard
Unnamed road
Pluscarden
Moray
Grampian
IV30 8TZ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NJ 14955 57308
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Addition to the gravestone of wife and daughter
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF / PTE. JOHN MENZIES / GORDON HIGHLANDERS / FELL IN ACTION IN FRANCE / 16th JUNE 1917 AGED 26 YEARS / BELOVED HUSBAND OF / MARY GRANT / DIED 26th JUNE 1977 AGED 84 / THEIR DAUGHTER / MARGARET M. MENZIES / DIED 15th JUNE 1977 AGED 60 / WIFE OF GEORGE CUMMING / DIED 30th APRIL 1986 AGED 75
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Menzies, John
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, regiment, date of death, place of death, manner of death, age, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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