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Full Name: Lance Corporal 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
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Sources Used: Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume I. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1914-1919
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