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MCMANUS, Denis Darcy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX31570 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Quirindi, New South Wales, Australia, 21 August 1916 |
| Home Town: | Albury, Albury Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Willow Tree NSW |
| Occupation: | Worked for NSW Railways |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Syria, 27 June 1941, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria P 18 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Quirindi & District Memorial and Clock Tower |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX31570 | |
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| 12 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX31570, 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Denis Darcy McMANUS was born in Quirindi, NSW on 21st August, 1916
His parents were Denis Darcy McMANUS & Isabella STRAUB who married in Quirindi in 1907
He married Eva Belle COLEMAN in Albury, NSW in 1940
Denis was Killed in Action in Syria on 27th June 1941 and is buried in the Damascus British War Cemetery
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