MANN Nicholas Joseph

  • First Name(s):
    Nicholas 
    Joseph 
  • Surname:
    MANN
  • Service Number:
    9543
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    9th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    15th December 1916
  • Age At Death:
    38
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Basra Memorial, Iraq, Panel 18 and 63.
  • Place of Birth:
    Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, resident and enlisted Pershore, Worcestershire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Colour Sergeant Nicholas G.A. Mann (Tewkesbury Volunteers, 2nd V.B.G.R.) and the late Sarah Ann Mann, of Gander Lane, Church St., Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

MANN Nicholas Joseph Is Named On These Memorials

Pershore Abbey

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Additional information on memorial: Worcestershire Regiment

Further Information About MANN Nicholas Joseph

Served in the South African Campaign.

Nicholas Mann enlisted for 1 years service in the Worcestershire Regiment Army Reserve on 7th September 1914 at Pershore.  On his attestation paper he gave his place of birth as Tewkesbury and his age as 36 years.  He was 5′ 6″ tall with blue eyes and brown hair.  Nicholas was posted overseas with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force on 23rd September 1915.  According to his service records he married Annie Maria Witts in Tewkesbury on 27th December 1902 and the couple had three sons.

Additional information from Pershore Parish Records, Holy Cross, Film No 216/7, available at Worcestershire Archives:
9th Worcesters.  Married a Miss Witts.  Died 15th December.

A photograph of Private N.J. Mann of Pershore can be found in Berrow’s Worcester Journal Supplement, Saturday 13th January 1917, available at Worcestershire Archives.

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