Stewart Arthur (Bill) Manttan

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of John Harry and Eliza Jane Manttan; husband of Eileen Mary Manttan, of Karori, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • BDM Online
  • New Zealand Nominal Rolls (WW2)
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Stewart (Bill) Arthur Manttan
Stewart (Bill) Arthur Manttan

Biographical Notes:

"MANTTAN—COLGATE.—On June 9, 1941, at St. Mark's Church, Wellington, by the Rev. N. F. E. Robertshawe, Eileen Mary, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Colgate, Wellington, to Stewart Arthur (2nd N.Z.E.F.), younger son of Mrs. E. J. and the late Mr. J. H. Manttan, Wellington."  [Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 145, 21 June 1941, Page 1]

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Brian Woollard
Relationship to casualty: Great Uncle
Stewart Arthur Manttan was known as 'Bill', although none of my family alive today know why. He left behind a wife, Eileen (nee Colgate), but my family lost touch with her. I'm trying ... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
28517
Name:
Stewart Arthur (Bill) Manttan
Date of Birth:
19 November 1910
Place of Birth:
Christchurch (registration), Canterbury, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E J P Manttan (mother), 118 Clyde Street, Island Bay, Wellington | Mrs E M Manttan (wife), 18 Hall Street, Newtown, Wellington
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Locality on Enlistment: 
118 Clyde Street, Island Bay, Wellington
Place of Enlistment: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status on Enlistment: 
Single
Marital Status on Death: 
Married
Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers, 8 Field Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
17 November 1943
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XII. F. 7.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Stewart Arthur (Bill) Manttan
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