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SCHOFIELD, Alfred Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 114 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 October 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Richmond, Melbourne Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Subiaco, Nedlands, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Traveller |
| Died: | Western Australia, 1 August 1950, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Section DA, Grave 0028. Grant number K0046686 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 114, 1st Australian General Hospital, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 21 Nov 1914: | Embarked Private, 114, 1st Australian General Hospital, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 21 Nov 1914: | Involvement Private, 114, 1st Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Feb 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Australian General Hospital, At Ras-el-Tin | |
| 29 Feb 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Warrant Officer, At Ras-el-Tin | |
| 11 Nov 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1, From the 1st A.G.H. in London, England | |
| 29 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, 8th Field Ambulance | |
| 2 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, 114, At 5th Military District |
Personal Stories
Why Warrant officer back to Private?
Something must have happened. To be demoted...
Submitted 2 June 2022 by Peter Schofield
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alfred Schofield and Caroline Elizabeth Schofield nee Newell of 18 Robinson Street, Subiaco, WA
Commenced return to Australia on 20 October 1918 aboard T Borda disembarking on the 19 December 1918 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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