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MANSON, Roy Morris
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(Pte) Roy Morris Manson
Private Roy Morris Manson 2399, a Labourer from Close Street, Semaphore, South Australia, prior to enlistment 23 June 1915 aged 24, he embarked with the 27th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 13 October 1915.
| Regimental number | 2399 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Close Street, Sandwell, Semaphore, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Susannah Manson, Close Street, Sandwell, Semaphore, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 23-Jun-15 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 13 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 April 1919 |
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