Book of Remembrance entry
OLDFIELD , LAWRENCE. 1913.
Trinity G.S., Kew; Trinity; 2nd year Arts; Teacher at Trinity G.S.; scoutmaster, Lieut. Senior Cadets.
16.5.15, 2Lt. 6th Btn.; sailed 26.8.15; returned from Egypt on sick leave after typhoid 2.1.16; re-embarked 14.4.16 with 22nd Btn.
On 26th June 1916, in the Bois Grenier line, near Fleurbaix, he was wounded by a shell, and died of wounds the same night.
Trinity G.S., Kew; Trinity; 2nd year Arts; Teacher at Trinity G.S.; scoutmaster, Lieut. Senior Cadets.
16.5.15, 2Lt. 6th Btn.; sailed 26.8.15; returned from Egypt on sick leave after typhoid 2.1.16; re-embarked 14.4.16 with 22nd Btn.
On 26th June 1916, in the Bois Grenier line, near Fleurbaix, he was wounded by a shell, and died of wounds the same night.
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?Early education at Trinity Grammar School, Kew, VIC, Australia
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?Tertiary education at University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia
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?Teacher at Summer Hill -- NSW, Australia
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1916Death in Fromelles --, France 26 June 1916
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?Military service as 2nd Lieutenant
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