CEF Soldier Detail

Corporal William Manning

Regimental Number:
108369
Survived War:
 Yes
Force:
 Army
Regiment:
 Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Battalion:
 8th Machine Gun Company
Company:
Place of Birth:
Conway, Massachusetts
Country:
 U.S.A.
Next of Kin:
John Manning of Conway, Massachusetts, USA
Address at Enlistment:
Date of Birth:
November 26, 1890
Trade or Calling:
Farmer
Marital Status:
 Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Place of Enlistment:
 Wetaskiwin, Alberta
Date of Enlistment:
December 31, 1914
Age at enlistment:
24
Height:
 5 Feet 7 1/2 Inches
Chest:
 37 1/2 Inches
Expansion:
 3 Inches
Religion:
 Baptist
Enlisted or Conscripted:
 Enlisted
Saw service in:
Europe    
Cause of Death:
Survived
Battle Died/Wounded:
wounded September 26, 1916 by enemy shelling
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Buried at:
Plot:
Commemorated:
 
Prisoner of war:
No
Interned:
Gender:
 Male
Ethnic Origin:
Not Specified
LAC Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5899-41
Rank Regiment Unit Company
Corporal Canadian Machine Gun Corps 8th Machine Gun Company
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