John James Monahan

Forenames

John James AWMM

Surname

Monahan AWMM

Service number

WWI 10/3035 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

22 Apr 1890 AWMM

Address before enlistment

Pre 14 Jun 1915 AWMM 66 Tainui Terrace, Lyall Bay, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

J. Monahan (father), Defence Stores, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 09 Oct 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Campaign

1914-1919 AWMM Western Front AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 10/3035 AWMM

Military training

Egypt AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 14 Jun 1915 AWMM Letter carrier/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 09 Oct 1915-30 Nov 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 32 AWMM Vessel was Aparima AWMM Private AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM 7th Reinforcements AWMM

Medical notes

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Private AWMM
Wellington Infantry Regiment AWMM

John Monahan was injured on 31 July 1917 at Basseville, southeast of Messines, receiving gunshot wounds to his scalp. He received medical attention in France for three weeks before admission to No.1 NZGH, Brockenhurst in August. He died one month later. (Church, p.91) AWMM

Death

25 Sept 1917 AWMM
Age  27 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of wounds AWMM

Cemetery

Brockenhurst (St Nicholas) Churchyard, Hampshire, England AWMM Plot A, Row 2, Grave 2 AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21376546
  Further Reference
• No 1 New Zealand General Hospital, Brockenhurst
  http://southernlife.org.uk/nzindex.htm
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/362595/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/362595
  Further Reference

References

• Church, C. (2002). New Zealand graves at Brockenhurst : 93 New Zealand soldiers remembered from World War One. Hampshire, England: Author.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 512
• Dry Rations, or, The Aparima Apparition : with which is incorporated the Waikanae wash-out and The Tauherenikau trumpeter : unofficial organ of the 7th Rfts, Transport No. 32