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Cecil McDonald MANN

Regimental number2291
Place of birthCudgen New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressChindera, Tweed River, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, George Mann, Chindera, Tweed River, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 3, Military District 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/31/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A22 Rangatira on 25 September 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Divisional Ammunition Column
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


'(East of Ypres) Conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in maintaining communications under heavy fire.'
Recommendation date: 5 October 1917

FateReturned to Australia 24 September 1918
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31
Date: 7 March 1918

Date of death21 January 1967
Place of burialMacquarie Park Cemetery

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