Thomas Henry MANN

MANN, Thomas Henry

Service Number: 68
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion
Born: Hastings, Sussex., 1893
Home Town: Gundowring, Alpine, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Printer
Died: Killed in Action, Beaumetz-les-Cambrai, France, 24 March 1917
Cemetery: Beaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery, Beaumetz-les-Cambrai
Grave reference B.41., Beaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery, Beaumetz, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 68, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 68, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
24 Mar 1917: Involvement Sergeant, 68, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 68 awm_unit: 57 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-03-24

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

Births Jun 1893 Mann Thomas Henry Hastings 2b 11.

56th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force

He was 24 and the son of James and Ellen Mann, of 59, Sandown Rd., Ore, Hastings, England.

Enlistment date 27 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll 24 March 1915
Rank on enlistment Private

Age at embarkation 21

Unit name 24th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/1

Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Sergeant.

His brother served and fell  with British forces; he was Private Arthur James Mann- Service Number 44980, aged 21, 2nd Bn.Lincolnshire Regiment-died 26/04/1918, formerly with the Royal Sussex Regiment.

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