James Joseph McMENAMIN

Regimental number6/1215
AddressThe Presbytery
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth McMenamin, Main Road, Lower Hutt
Rank on embarkationChaplain Captain
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankChaplin
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 9 June 1917
Place of burialNieppe Communal Cemetery (Cures' vault under Crucifix), Nieppe, Nord, France
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body