McManus Myles Fusilier 2980548
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Personnel Entry
Name McManus Myles
Army number 2980548
Rank Fusilier
Decorations
Date of birth Date not yet known.
Age 29
Unit Enlisted in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - dates not known. Transferred to, or re-enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. DIED 1/8/1943 at Tarsoa, Siam, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
Company/Battery X Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED of Dysentery and debility 1/8/1943.
Home address Mother lived at 116, Fercuslie Road, Paisley, Glasgow. Buried initially in grave 82/2 at Tarsoa.
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