| Regimental number | 1199 |
| Place of birth | Balmain, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Address | 'Zavna', Saladin Street, Claremont, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Height | 5' 11.75" |
| Weight | 164 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Fanny Manuelle, 'Zavna', Saladin Street, Claremont, Perth, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Disembarked Suez, ex-HMAT 'Geelong', 18 December 1915. Promoted to Lance Sergeant, Ferry Post, 26 May 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 17 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 23 June 1916. Admitted to No 15 Field Ambulance, 19 July 1916 (gunshot wound, face and leg); transferred to No 10 Casualty Clearing Station, 20 July 1916 (gunshot wound, face and left leg); to No 1 Ambulance Train, 20 July 1916; to No 13 General Hospital, Boulogne, 20 July 1916; to England, 24 July 1916; to Middlesex War Hospital, Napsbury, 25 July 1916 (bullet wound, left knee). Placed on Supernumerary List of NCOs on account of absence from unit for 3 months. Discharged to furlough from War Hospital, St Albans, 20 October 1916. Granted furlough until 4 November 1916, and then to report to No 1 Command Depot, Perham Downs on that date. Marched out of No 1 Command Depot, Perham Downs, 14 April 1917. Reclassified A3, Perham Downs, 30 July 1917. Attached to Assistant Provost Corps for duty, Salisbury Plain, 15 August 1917. Attached to Bhurtpore Barracks, Tidworth, 10 September 1917, for guard duty. Detached from Provost Corps, 11 September, 11 September 1917. Marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 3 December 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Morvada', 4 January 1919; disembarked Perth, 12 February 1919; discharged (medically unfit: valvular disease of the heart), Perth, 11 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, MANUELLE Alfred Charles |
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Street Address:
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