SCHOLFIELD, Jack William
Service Number: | 1311 |
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Enlisted: | 23 March 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1 March 1892 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Fireman |
Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 1955, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | East Killara North Sydney Technical High School WW1 Honour Board |
World War 1 Service
23 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1311, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1311, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1311, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
28 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 63rd Infantry Battalion, From 20th Battalion at Windmill Hill | |
25 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 20th Infantry Battalion, From the 63rd Battalion in Belgium | |
21 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1311, 20th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military Dsitrict as medically unfit |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
On 31 July 1917 Jack signed a sworn declaration that his true surname was Scholfield
Son of Horace Willoughby Schofield and Minnie E. Schofield of St Leonards, NSW
On 13 June 1919 Jack, using the surname of Schofield married Jessie Louisa Harris in St Philamons Church, Liverpool, England
Husband of Isabella Helen Scholfield nee Quarterman of 35 Levey Street, Sydney, NSW. Jack and Isabella married under the surname spelt as Scholfield in 1909c
Father of Maisie Scholfield and Jack Scholfield
Commenced return to Australia on 2 March 1919 aboard HMAT Derbyshire disembarking on 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal