Basic Details Surname Beswick Forenames Douglas Haig Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Death and Burial details Country of burial Egypt Town of burial Alexandria Cemetery Hadra Military Cemetery Year of death 1944 Month of death March Day of death 30 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed on active service Manner of death reference Killed in Action