Trooper

Lewis Manson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Hugh and Emma Manson, of 25, Ranfurly St., Hornby, Christchurch.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
7/2283
Name:
Lewis Manson
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
H. Manson (father), Hornby, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Slaughterman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
10th Reinforcements, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Canterbury Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Qatia
Date of Death:
05 August 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
04 March 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 47
HMNZT 48
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Lewis Manson
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