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William Henry CAMPFIELD

Regimental number21920
Place of birthHawthorn, Victoria
SchoolState School, Richmond, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationQuarryman
Address89 Coppin Street, Richmond, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation44
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Campfield, 89 Coppin Street, Richmond, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date22 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameHowitzer Brigade 23, Head-Quarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/133/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916
FateKilled in Action 1 June 1917
Age at death46
Age at death from cemetery records46
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 10), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
19
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Sarah Campfield; Wife: Elizabeth Campfield, 89 Coppin Street, Richmond, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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