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MANUEL, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1787 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 December 1914, Enlisted Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Walcha, New South Wales, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Glen Innes, Glen Innes Severn, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, At sea on board HS Gascon off Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 1 June 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glen Innes & District Soldiers Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1787, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 17 Mar 1915: | Involvement Private, 1787, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Mar 1915: | Embarked Private, 1787, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney | |
| 29 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1787, 13th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the face fracturing the base of his skull |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick and H.P. Manuel of Glen Innes, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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