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SCHOFIELD, Eric James Bromell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 39007 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 January 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Essendon, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Moonee Ponds, Moonee Valley, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Memorials: | Moonee Ponds Methodist Church HB |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 39007, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 26 Nov 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 39007, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Indarra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 26 Nov 1917: | Embarked Gunner, 39007, Field Artillery Brigades, SS Indarra, Melbourne | |
| 14 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, In France | |
| 2 Nov 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , From 4th Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 7 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 39007, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Schofield and Emma Grace Schofield nee Bromell of The Strand, Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Commmence return to Australia on 22 August 1919 on HMAT Anchises dismbarking on the 8 October 1919
Previously served in the Citizen Military Forces for about four years
During 1926 Eric married Marie Celeste Dickson in Victoria.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal