Edward Walford Manifold was born on 28th April 1892 and grew up in the Western District of Victoria. Together with his older brother William Herbert (Bee), he travelled to England to join the Royal Field Artillery when World War I broke out. Day by day, this blog publishes his letters home and the entries he made in his diaries, from 1915 when he was first sent to France until 1918 when his service ends. (To follow on Twitter: manifold1418)
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Friday, 15 March 2013
Diary Entry - 15th March, 1918
Take it quietly all day and in the evening take a section up near Boar Copse into the 9th Battery old position and fired off 200 rounds, scattering them about the Hun lines.
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