Leslie Shaw SCHOFIELD

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Service Number:	2384
Enlisted:	2 November 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	6th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Nundle, New South Wales, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Nundle, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farm Hand
Died:	Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 29 September 1955, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Tamworth Lawn Cemetery Anglican Section, Row R
Memorials:	Nundle Shire WW1 Honour Roll, Tamworth Methodist Church Circuit Roll of Honour

2 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2384, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
3 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 2384, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hymettus embarkation_ship_number: A1 public_note: ''
3 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 2384, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hymettus, Sydney
16 Nov 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 2384, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Ahaseurus Schofield and Harriet Schofield of Nundle, NSW.

During 1922 Leslie married Dorothy M. Ryan at Nundle, NSW

Commenced return to Australia 1 August 1919 aboard HMAT Argyleshire disembarking on 27 September 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal