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MANNERS Thomas Gordon 2/Lt

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/31375

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SKR/DAT/IP/31375
Title
MANNERS Thomas Gordon 2/Lt
Date
2000-2024
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Surname: MANNERS;

Forename(s): Thomas Gordon;

Initials: TG;

Rank: 2/Lt;

Born in: Bishop Auckland;

Resided in: Bishop Auckland;

Previous Number: PS/2972;

Previous Battalion: 21 of;

Previous Regiment: R Fus;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 90 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 90 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 51 Bn;

Date abroad: 14-Nov-1915;

Theatre of War: 1;

Other Data: b 28/1/1896
disch to Commsn 25/9/1916
with 90 Coy 18/4/1917 - wounded
War Diary 18/4/1917: "I consider that great credit is due to 2/Lt Manners and his men for their conduct under very trying circumstances and for bringing out their guns complete, with the exception of two tripods. The names of the men are…………"
POW: Missing 21/3/1918 Louveral
ICRC Ref: PA25858
repat 11/12/1918
99 Newgate St, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham;

END OF RECORD.

Held by
Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language
English
Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
Physical description
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MANNERS Thomas Gordon 2/Lt