Regimental number | 4978 |
Place of birth | Brookvale, Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Public School |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carter |
Address | Pittwater Road, Manly (Brookvale), Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Bloomfield, Pittwater Road, Manly (Brookvale), Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 32 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Hem Farm Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 28), Hem-Monacu, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 123 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Manly West Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: Eliza and the late Samuel (d. 21 November 1848; b. 20 December 1908, aged 60; bu. Manly West Cemetery) BLOOMFIELD, Brookvale, New South Wales~ |
Family/military connections | Cousin: 4362 Pte William Richard BLOOMFIELD, 20th Bn, died of wounds, 7 February 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |