Herbert Ernest SCHOFIELD

SCHOFIELD, Herbert Ernest

    Service Number: 2381
    Enlisted: 9 November 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: Railway Unit (AIF)
    Born: Quirindi, New South Wales, Australia, 12 March 1897
    Home Town: Werris Creek, Liverpool Plains, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Clerk
    Died: New South Wales, Australia , 27 May 1967, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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    World War 1 Service

    9 Nov 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2381, Railway Unit (AIF), Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
    28 Feb 1918: Involvement Private, 2381, Railway Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
    28 Feb 1918: Embarked Private, 2381, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
    8 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2381, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of William Schofield and Jane Schofield of Quirindi, NSW

    Held tempoary ranks of Corporal and Sergeant on several occasions

    Commenced return to Australia on 21 June 1919 disembarking on the 18 August 1919 aboard Konig Luise

    In December 1932 he was residing in Beaconsfield Terrace, Auburn, NSW

    Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

    At the time of enlistment he was serving with the Citizen Military Forces

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