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SCHOFIELD, Frederick James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6184 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 June 1916, Enlisted at Cairns, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Croydon, Queensland, Australia, 28 December 1892 |
| Home Town: | Kidston, Einasleigh, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carter |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 16 September 1954, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6184, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cairns, QLD | |
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| 27 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6184, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6184, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Brisbane | |
| 19 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6184, 25th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right eye | |
| 12 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, 26th Infantry Battalion, From 25th Battalion | |
| 28 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6184, 26th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John William Schofield and Maria Elizabeth, Schofield nee Jelf of Kidston, QLD. Brother of Annie Schofield, Alice Maud Scofield, George Schofield, Rebecca Agnes Schofield and Mary Elizabeth Schofield
On 25 February 1919 Frederick married Lily Foster Henson in the Rochester Parish Church of St Peter, Kent, England. E. Francis, Curate officiated
Commenced return to Australia on 4 June 1919 aboard Mahia disembarking on the 27 July 1919 in Sydney for onward travel to QLD
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal