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William Owen MANUEL

Regimental number124
Place of birthStockport, South Australia
SchoolPublic School, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressHudson Street, Prospect, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation45
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth Florence Manuel, same address
Enlistment date18 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll724
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularHe died of sickness at Sydney Hall Military Hospital, Weymouth, England.
FateDied of disease 24 December 1916
Age at death45
Age at death from cemetery records45
Place of burialMelcombe Regis Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 2673), Dorset, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
59
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of William MANUEL; husband of Mrs E. MANUEL, 19 Hudson Street, Prospect, South Australia

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