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Personal data

• Name MANFIELD
• Initials GS
• First name GEORGE SAMUEL
• Place of birth Wodonga
• Country Victoria, Austalia
• Family Son of Ephraim William and Isabella Manfield, of 34, Carrington Rd., Box Hill, Victoria, Australia. Of Wodonga, Victoria.
• Profession School teacher
• Extra info Corporal Edward Goy Robertson wounded in the same incident; he is also buried at Lijssenthoek

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 21 June 1915, Melbourne
• Service number 8013
• Rank Corporal
• Regiment and unit 5th Austr. Div. Australian Army Ordnance Corps
• Other data related to military career To France June 1916; promoted Cpl. November 1916; Embarkation in Melbourne on 10 November 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds in his leg, at n°2 Can CCS
• Date of death 8 October 1917
• Died at the age of 24
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - B - 18A

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