Aircraftman 2nd Class 1086297 Thomas Edward Manley
Regiment: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 211 Sqdn.
Theatre of War: Indonesia
Age at death: 23
Date of death: 17th of August 1943
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: 2 Tullis Street, St Helens
Burial / Memorial: Ambon War Cemetery
BMD details:
D.O.B. 27/07/1920
Family details:
Son of James and Bridget Manley of 2 Tullis Street, St Helens.
Census details:
1939 Register. Unfortunately Thomas E and two other members of the household are redacted. Father James Manley born 18/06/1886 a Miner Contractors Man Below, mother Bridget Manley born 26/02/1891 an Unpaid Domestic and siblings Patrick Manley born 03/12/1914 a Miner Haulage Man Below, Bridget Manley born 23/08/1916 Packing Warehouse Girl, James Manley born 30/04/1918 a Miner Haulage Man Below, John Manley born 03/04/1924 an Errand Boy Grocery Department, William Manley born 30/03/1928 At School, Gerald Manley born 29/11/1930 At School, Bernard Anthony Manley born 04/12/1932 At School and Vincent G Manley born 21/02/1935 At School are living at 2 Tullis Street, St Helens.
Notes:
From dedication (plus memories of Bernard Manley mentioning his brother Tommy who died in a Japanese POW camp)
From dedication (plus memories of Bernard Manley mentioning his brother Tommy who died in a Japanese POW camp)
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[pic]imgs/WW2_headstones/1086297_Manley_2.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas E Manley at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
