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Full Name
Richard Manuel
Rank Last Held
Lance Corporal
Forename(s)
Richard
Surname
Manuel
War
World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.
16/340
First Known Rank
Lance Corporal
Occupation before Enlistment
Farmer
Next of Kin
Walter Manuel (father), Te Kao, North Auckland, New Zealand
Marital Status
Single
Enlistment Address
Te Kao, Auckland, New Zealand
Military District
Auckland
Body on Embarkation
1st Maori Contingent
Embarkation Unit
A Company
Embarkation Date
14 February 1915
Place of Embarkation
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport
HMNZT 20
Vessel
Warrimoo
Destination
Suez, Egypt
Nominal Roll Number
Vol1
Page on Nominal Roll
482
Last Unit Served
Pioneer Battalion
Place of Death
Gallipoli, Turkey
Date of Death
8 August 1915
Year of Death
1915
Cause of Death
Killed in action
Memorial Name
Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey
Memorial Reference
Panel 24
Description of Image
Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915
Archives NZ source
Military personnel file
NZETC
New Zealand Electronic Text Centre Topic Page
Sources Used
Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume I. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1914-1919