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MCMANUS, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3888 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1888 |
| Home Town: | South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | 1961, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3888, 22nd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 8 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 3888, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 3888, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Stephen Brooks
Alfred McManus was wounded in action at Pozieres, suffering a gunshot wound to the arm, and was eventually sent home on the instructions of General Birdwood for family reasons in June of 1918, after it was discovered that his two younger brothers had already been killed.
His two brothers were died on the same day at Fromelles. McManus, 3831 Pte. Patrick John, 60th Bn. AIF. Killed in action 19th July, 1916. Age 24.
McManus, 2719 Pte. Samuel Paul, 60th Bn. AIF. Killed in action 19th July, 1916. Age 20.