Walter MANCKTELOW

Regimental number2840
Place of birthJondaryan, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressClontarf, Millmerran, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20.10
Height5' 9"
Weight153 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Mancktelow, Clontarf, Millmerran, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 September 1916
Place of enlistmentToowoomba, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 January 1919
Discharge date23 April 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2841 Pte Arthur MANCKTELOW, 49th Bn, returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action, 16 September 1918.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Delta', 24 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit:), Brisbane, 23 April 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, MANCKTELOW Walter