Ursel James SCHOFIELD

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Service Number:	4894
Enlisted:	18 November 1915, Enlisted at Bathurst, NSW
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	4th Divisional Ammunition Column
Born:	Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, 1891
Home Town:	Kelso, Bathurst Regional, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia, 18 August 1969, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

18 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4894, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bathurst, NSW
8 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 4894, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
8 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 4894, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Sydney
16 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 10th Field Artillery Brigade
23 May 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, From 10th Field Artillery Brigade
29 Jun 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column
27 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 4894, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of James Henry Schofield of Pictoria House, Kelso, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 12 May 1919 aboard Port Napier disembaking on the 5 July 1919

During 1920 Ursel married Daphne E. Cooper in Bathurst, NSW

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal