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We remember Bruce Edward Alexander Manson
We remember Bruce Edward Alexander Manson
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Timeline
Timeline
1878
birth
Source:8836307
7th December 1878
1914
dates
Age 35
Source:8836304
3rd November 1914
marriage
Mabel
Source:8836304
service
British Army
Captain
Indian Army
Source:2910171
service
British Army
Captain
61st King George's Own Pioneers
Source:8836304
1914
death
Killed in Action
Indian Expeditionary Force, Battle of Tanga
Tanga
Tanzania, United Republic of
Source:8836304
3rd November 1914
burial
Tanzania, United Republic of
Source:8836304
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bruce Edward Alexander |
| Initials | BEA |
| Last Name | Manson |
| Source | 8836302 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Indian Army | Captain | |||
| British Army | 61st King George's Own Pioneers | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily | mother | ||
| F B Manson | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel | wife |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Bruce Edward Alexander Manson | Hannah21187 | |
| The Final Wicket: Test and First Class Cricketers who were killed in the Great War. | Katherine27600 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford School Memorial Panel | Amy154754 |
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We remember Bruce Edward Alexander Manson
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