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SCHOFIELD, Charles Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1429 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 September 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia, 3 June 1892 |
| Home Town: | Lidcombe, Auburn, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fitter |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia , 14 April 1963, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Wooroloo Cemetery, Western Australia Cemetery Portion DD, Grave Rose Garden 2 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1429, 36th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW | |
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| 13 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1429, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 13 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1429, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 30 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 34th Infantry Battalion, From 36th Battalion | |
| 12 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1429, 34th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Schofield and Jane Schofield nee Spinks of Frances Street, Lidcombe, NSW
Brother of John Henry Schofield, William James Schofield, Jane Schofield, Hannah Schofield, Daniel Schofield, Samuel Schofield, Mary Elizabeth Schofield, Arthur Schofield and Florence May Schofield
Husband of Elizabeth Schofield. Charles and Elizabeth married in 1920. Registration number 9869
Commenced return to Australa on 11 May 1919 aboard HMAT Borda
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal