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MANWELL, David Thomas William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 251063 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
| Born: | Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, 23 August 1890 |
| Home Town: | Benalla, Benalla, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Queens College, Maryborough, Vic. |
| Occupation: | Commission Agent |
| Died: | Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia, 6 February 1973, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Benalla Fire Brigade Roll of Honor, Benalla Presbyterian Church WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Jan 1916: | Enlisted Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) | |
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| 16 Mar 1916: | Involvement Lieutenant, No. 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Mar 1916: | Embarked Lieutenant, No. 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 21 Apr 1916: | Involvement Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), AFC / RFC operations Western Front / Middle East | |
| 27 Sep 1917: | Promoted Captain, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Transferred to London to be Staff Officer, AFC HQ |
World War 2 Service
| Date unknown: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Squadron Leader, 251063 |
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