Peter Joseph McManus

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: London
  • Service no: 10766
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Berkshire Regiment
  • Unit/Ship: 5th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 26
  • Date of Death: 20.04.1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Vermelles British Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: II.J.36.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 108 Brook St, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Mrs McManus or Taylor, 108 Brook St, Dundee

  • Father:
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More about Peter Joseph McManus

Peter Joseph McManus   10766   Royal Berkshire Regiment

Soldier’s Death.

Information has been received by Mrs Taylor, 108 Brook Street, of the death of her son, Peter J. M’Manus, Royal Berkshire Regiment, who was killed in action with the Expeditionary Force in France on the 20th April.  He was 26 years of age.  Private M’Manus came home from South America in order to enlist at the beginning of the war.

Dundee People’s Journal 6th May 1916

Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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