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Sergeant ERIC SCHOFIELD

Service Number: 1523136
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 13 August 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARI WAR CEMETERY

XV. C. 25.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Benjamin and Ellen Rutherford Schofield, of Wallsend-on-Tyne, Northumberland. His brother Benjamin also died in service.
  • Personal Inscription MY SON, NOT GOODBYE JUST FAREWELL; I'LL WALK BESIDE YOU, BELOVED TILL THAT DAY
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Buried or commemorated at

BARI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2251
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