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John Thomas Mangin

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Thomas AWMM
  • Surname
    Mangin AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 44976 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    14 December 1889 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Methven, Canterbury Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    J.T. Mangin (father), Methven, Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 44976 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Farmer/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      5' 6.5" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      140 lb AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • John Mangin was the son of J. T. and E. M. Mangin, of Methven, New Zealand.

    Embarked Wellington, 5 April 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 11 June 1917.
    Proceeded overseas to France, 6 July 1917; joined Bn, in the field, 9 August 1917, and posted to B Company.
    Wounded in action, 30 September 1917 (shell wound, right forearm); admitted to No 2 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, 1 October 1917; transferred to 18th General Hospital, Camiers, 2 October 1917; to No 6 Convalescent Depot, Etaples, 14 October 1917; to No 5 Convalescent Depot, Etaples, 15 October 1917; to Base Depot, Etaples, 30 November 1917; rejoined Bn, in the field, 19 December 1917.
    On leave to United Kingdom, 11 February 1918; rejoined Bn from leave, 27 February 1918.
    Admitted to Field Ambulance, 17 June 1918 (influenza), and transferred same day to 29th Casualty Clearing Station; to 74th General Hospital, Trouville, 26 June 1918; to No 4 Convalescent Depot, Havre, 10 July 1918; to Base Depot, Etaples, 30 August 1918; rejoined Bn, in the field, 27 September 1918.
    Killed in action, 8 October 1918.

    Parents: J.T. (b. New Zealand) and E.M. (b. Ireland) Mangin, Methven

    Note on medical form: state of teeth 'not sufficient' AWMM
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    8 October 1918 AWMM
    Age 29 AWMM
    Le Cateau, France AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Naves Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France AWMM III. C. 12. AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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