SCHOFIELD, George Henry
| Service Number: | 1920 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 January 1915, Enlisted at Oaklands, Park, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Waiter |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1920, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Oaklands, Park, SA | |
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| 1 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 1920, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 1920, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide | |
| 4 Aug 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1920, 12th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Age given on the day of his marriage was 44 years which would make his year of birth as 1875c not 1881 as per the age given on the day of his enlistment Attestation paper
Next of kin given as his brother W. Schofield of Thorpdale Road, London, England
Husband of Elizabeth Schofield nee Swaine of 11 Miranda Road, St Johns Road, London, England. Gregory and Elizabeth were married on the 8 January 1919 in the Church of England, 279 Liverpool Road, Islington, England. The Registrar officiated
His last known address was in 1921 at 50 Lambton Road, Hornsey Rise, London
Commenced return to Australia on 12 March 1920 aboard HMAT Ceramic disembarking at Sydney on 6 May 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal