Memoirs of a Foxhunting Man · Character

Mansfield

A character mentioned in the hunting or military context.

minor

First appearance: II

Mansfield shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A new officer who travels with Sherston to the depot; his unorthodox dress draws the Adjutant's scorn.

Mansfield first appears in 0041 ii.

In III: A new officer who travels with Sherston to the depot; his unorthodox dress draws the Adjutant's scorn.

Later, in IV: Fellow officer who picks up training quickly, competent, wears New Army style dress.

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III
A new officer who travels with Sherston to the depot; his unorthodox dress draws the Adjutant's scorn.
IV
Fellow officer who picks up training quickly, competent, wears New Army style dress.
At the Front
His lurid language provides amusement during night work.
I
Travels with Sherston and Dick to the battalion; received with reservations of cordiality.
II
Mansfield is mentioned as playing 'nap' with Ormand in the officers' mess.
III
Mansfield remarks on their luck and uses lurid language; he comments on the narrator's appointment as Transport Officer.

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