Edward Charles MANSON

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Service Number:	565
Enlisted:	3 September 1914, Enlisted at Sydney,NSW
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	1st Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 1888
Home Town:	Wyalong, Bland, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Saw Miller
Died:	Killed in Action, Monash Valley, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 18 May 1915
Cemetery:	Quinn's Post Cemetery, ANZAC Row B, Grave 7 Rev. E. N. Merrington officiated, Quinn's Post Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 565, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Sydney,NSW
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 565, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 565, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney
18 May 1915:	Involvement Trooper, 565, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 565 awm_unit: 1 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-05-18

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Son of Thomas and Catherine Manson of Wyalong, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal