Auction Catalogue

27 July 2022

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Lot

№ 398

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27 July 2022

Hammer Price:
£150

Family Group:

Memorial Plaque (2) (Frederick William Mann; Henry Rasper [sic] Mann) good very fine (2) £80-£100

Frederick William Mann, a native of Cheetham, Manchester, attested for the Royal Scots and served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 30 July 1916; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.

Henry Kasper Mann, a native of Cheetham, Manchester, and brother of the above, attested for the Seaforth Highlanders and served with the 4th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 18 April 1915. He died of wounds at 13 General Field Hospital, Rouen, on 13 May 1915, aged just 16, and is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France.