James Halloran BREMNER

Regimental number11/215
AddressGisborne
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, W G Bremner, Gisborne
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Members of the Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment in the Main Body left New Zealand on board three ships ('Arawa', 'Orari', and 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankTrooper
Final unit9th Squadron, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateDied of wounds 8 September 1915
Age at death from cemetery records24
Commemoration detailsChunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: William Gordon Bremner and Mary Alice Bremner, Porangahau
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 11/213 Lance Corporal John Robertson BREMNER, No 1 Company, New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, killed in action, 22 June 1916; 24852 Trooper William Gilbert Booth BREMNER, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment, died of wounds, 20 July 1917.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Main Body

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