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SCHOFIELD, James Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2835 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 July 1915, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 19 November 1891 |
| Home Town: | Williams, Williams, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 September 1916, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Serre Road Cemetery No.1 Plot 1X, Row C, Grave 22, Serre Road Cemetery No 1, Beaumont Hamel, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Williams War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2835, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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| 5 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 2835, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 2835, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Fremantle | |
| 29 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), From the 1th Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Schofield and Lavinia Amelia Schofield nee Brown of Williams, WA and later of 36 Cleaver Street, Perth WA originally of Brisbane, QLD
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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