Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Address | Junction Street, Liverpool, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs G W Mann, Junction Street, Liverpool, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William John and Mary MANN |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He led his company in the most gallant manner. He succeeded in capturing forty-five unwounded prisoners. Later, he took command of another company in addition to his own, and directed the advance of both companies.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 54 |
Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium, New South Wales |