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MANUEL, William George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1821 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, August 1895 |
Home Town: | West Perth, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Motor driver |
Died: | Enteric fever, Malta, 5 November 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Pieta Military Cemetery Grave D. I. 6. INSCRIPTION ONLY BELOVED SON DEATH DIVIDES, MEMORY LIVES MOTHER, Pieta Military Cemetery, Tal-Pieta, Malta (island), Malta |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Prospect South Australian Soldiers at Gallipoli Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1821, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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3 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 1821, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
3 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 1821, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Medic, Brisbane | |
25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 1821, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
5 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 1821, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1821 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1915-11-05 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 20 and the son of Matilda Manuel, of 13, Hastings St., New Glenelg, South Australia, and the late Mr. Manuel. Born in Western Australia.