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SCHOFIELD, Frederick Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1950 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 January 1915, Enlisted and Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Saint Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 5 January 1972, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremation service held on the 7 January 1972 and his ashes were interred in the Banksia Section, Wall ZE, Niche 70. Site held in perpetuity for all time |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1950, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted and Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 26 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1950, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 26 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 1950, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne | |
| 13 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1950, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Shell shock | |
| 26 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 6th Machine Gun Company, From 22nd Battalion | |
| 20 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Company, From 6th Machine Gun Company | |
| 31 Aug 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd Machine Gun Company | |
| 20 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1950, 2nd Machine Gun Company, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Birth name registered as Frederick Thomas Schofield
Son of Rufus A. Schofield and Edith Louisa Schofield nee Bishop of 23 Inkerman Street, St Kilda, Victoria
During 1926 Fred married Catherine Mary Rogers in Victoria
Returned to Australia on 5 July 1919 aboard Ypiringa
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal