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Manuel de Jesus Pires
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Manuel de Jesus Pires (Porto, Portugal, 6 March 1895 - 1944) was a Portuguese military officer and civil servant who spent most of his life in Timor performing military service during World War II.
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Birth name | Manuel de Jesus Pires |
Born | (1895-03-06)6 March 1895 Porto, Portugal |
Died | 1944 |
Cause of death | Captured by Japanese forces |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | Portuguese Army |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Other work | Governor of Baucau |
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