John Thomas SCHOFIELD

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Service Number:	1990
Enlisted:	7 February 1916, Enlisted at Bathurst, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	53rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Nundle, New South Wales, Australia, 1879
Home Town:	Coonamble, Coonamble, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 1934, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

7 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1990, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bathurst, NSW
14 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 1990, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 1990, 53rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
22 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1990, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to deafness in both ears

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Son of Thomas Schofield and Mary Ann Schofield of Curlewis, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 11 December 1918 aboard HT Saxon disembarking on the 1 February 1919

Medal: British War Medal