Schofield, James Alexander

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MEDIA
University connections
USyd
Event flag
World War I
Thumbnail image
Schofield, J A 2.jpg [1016kB]
Family name
Schofield
Given name(s)
James Alexander
Initials
J.A.
Gender
Male
Naming note
Known as Lex
Early education
Schofield, J.A. : Sydney Grammar School, 1907 - 1914
Tertiary education
Schofield J.A. : Veterinary Science.B.V.Sc., 1923, University of SydneySchofield J.A. : Medicine.Med. III, University of Sydney
Combined start dates
1914
Education notes
Studying Medicine III in 1920 and then appears to have transferred to Vet Science, 1921 calendar p650 noted as Vet Sc. III. 1922 calendar Vet Sc. IV.p675
Birth
Schofield J.A. : Life.Birth 12 Nov 1894
Military service
Schofield J.A. :: Lieutenant [ France, Wingate, England ]
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Schofield J.A. : Veterinary Surgeon 1933 - @ Woolwich [ NSW Australia ]Schofield J.A. : Company Director 1943 - @ Sydney [ NSW Australia ]
Other events
Schofield J.A. : Military and health.Enlisted 1 Aug 1914Schofield J.A. : Specific terms.Re-Enlisted 1 Mar 1915
PDF of book entry
SCHOFIELD JAMES ALEXANDER.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 27687 ]
OCRd book entry or other narrative
B.V.Sc. : Lieutenant, 56th Battn., A.I.F., France and England. Enlisting in August, 1914, was discharged as under age. Reenlisting in March, 1915, was on instructional staff in camps. Commissioned in A.I.F., 1st February, 1916, sailed in April as lieutenant in charge of battn. reinforcements and, crossing from Egypt, was appointed Intelligence Officer 14th Brigade in July, serving at Fromelles and on the Somme, where wounded at Flers in November. On recovery rejoined battn. but was again seriously wounded at Le Transloy in February, 1917, and on joining unit was reported unfit. After acting as staff instructor in musketry from April to May at Salisbury, and O.C. Details, Le Havre, during June and July, returned to Australia in October. A.M.F. : Member of Coronation Contingent, 1911. Commission in 26th Infantry, 1915. President, Undergraduates' Association. Early education at Sydney Grammar School. Later one year in Medicine.
Additional photograph(s)
Schofield, J A.jpg [ scanned_images jpg 694024 ]Schofield, J A 2.jpg [ scanned_images jpg 1040399 ]
Documents
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Parental occupation
Professor of Chemistry
Internal notes
(late A.I.F.) Was the only son of Prof JA Schofield Uni of Sydney
Discovering Anzacs
http://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/369377
Basic Information needed
No
Flag BoR OCR text
No
SourceInfo
UniComp
UniCompDegree
Med. III.
UniCompStatus
Miscellaneous
 
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