The Monaro Pioneers Project - Pioneers and Settlers Database

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The Pioneers Database - the population of the Eden/Monaro region from first settlers onwards. These details have been generously contributed by many researchers and includes families from the Eden/Monaro region, surrounding districts and elsewhere as well. If you would like to add to our project please let us know, we welcome information, corrections and suggestions. The following website has much more comprehensive information - www.monaropioneers.com
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  • ID: I659
  • Name: Thornton Thomas MANNING
  • Given Name: Thornton Thomas
  • Surname: Manning
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1895 in Bega, NSW 1
  • Death: 1896 in Sydney, NSW 2 3
  • Religion: Church of England
  • Occupation: Bookkeeper
  • Event: as a Sergeant, number 8435, Australian Army Service Corps Details, 1st AIF Military Service 4 Sep 1915-15 Jun 1919 WW1
  • Note: Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on 27 November 1915.
  • Event: Military Medal Military Award
  • Note:
    'On the morning of 17th October, 1917, at WESTHOEK on duty carting planks for road making by his initiative and coolness under heavy gun fire, was of great assistance to Captain a. PINKERTON, 1st Australian Divisional Train (who reported this) in controlling traffic on roads blown up by enemy shells, getting his won wagons clear and generally showing a courageous spirit under consistent and very heavy shell fire. This N.C.O. also accompanied his convoy on seventeen consecutive days in forward area and his conduct throughout has been meritorious.'
    Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95
    Date: 27 June 1918




    Father: Thomas Morgan MANNING b: 1869 in Eden, NSW
    Mother: Sarah THORNTON b: 20 May 1867 in Nimmitabel, NSW

    Sources:
    1. Title: NSW BDM Index
      Page: 30514/1895
    2. Title: NSW BDM Index
      Page: 5220/1896
    3. Title: Eden Monaro Pioneers Database
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