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Private John Schofield

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Military service

Service number: 669762
Age: 28
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division: 3rd Bn.
Birth: March 12, 1890 Lancashire, England
Enlistment: February 14, 1916 Ontario
Death: August 11, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: VIA. B. 16.
Additional information

Son of John and Margaret Schofield, Toronto, Ontario. Brother of Pte William Schofield, 3rd Battalion, killed in action October 8, 1916.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 497 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY Somme, France

Villers-Bretonneux is a village 16 kilometres east of Amiens on the straight main road to St Quentin. The Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery is about 2 kilometres north of the village on the east side of the road to Fouilloy.

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