In Memory Of
McMENAMIN, JOHN GERALD
Service Details
Age:
39
Date of Birth:
1901-05-18
Service No:
240213
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Unit:
1st
Regiment:
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1941-04-22
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, by a stray bullet, during the advance through the hills near Combolcia, on the Dessie - Addis Ababa Road, Ethiopia
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
2. D. 12.
Cemetery:
ADDIS ABABA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Ethiopia
Additional Information
Decorations:
Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
LG Sup 23 June 1942 pg. 2745
Son of John J. and Anna McMenamin; husband of Aletta McMenamin, of Park Hill Road, Webber, Germiston, Transvaal. M.R.C.P., M.R.C.S.