Corporal Albert Snape Schofield
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Schofield,
Albert Snape
Date of birth: 1893-01-27
Place of birth: Bollington Cheshire England
Name of next of kin: Walter Scholfield
Relationship of next of kin: Father
Address of next of kin: 26 Lord Street, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Address:
Montreal, Quebec
Height: 70.75 inches
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1915-10-07
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Ploegsteert Wood Military Cemetery, III. E. 4.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 63797
Highest Rank:
Corporal
Rank detail
- Corporal, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-05-03 to 1915-10-07
- Corporal (Army). 1915-01-22 to 1915-05-03
- Private (Army). 1914-10-29 to 1915-01-22
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed:
KIA at Messines
Commemoration location: Bollington War Memorial
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RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 448093
LAC ID:
216888
Service file: B8696-S061
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Walter Schofield and Eliza Schofield (nee Snape)
Date of Birth declared on Attestation papers was January 27, 1893 but birth record confirms the correct Date of Birth was January 27, 1895
2 weeks experience with Canadian Militia
Uploader's Research notes:
Son of Walter Schofield and Eliza Schofield (nee Snape)
23rd Battalion Nominal Roll
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2026-03-04