Arthur Schofield, Cpl.
Personal information
Age 30
Nationality British
Date / place of birth Unknown
Genealogy Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Schofield, Manchester. Husband of Margaret Moffat Schofield, Ardwick, Manchester, U.K.
Military information
Army Number 3659555
Rank Cpl.
Function Unknown
Platoon / Troop / Flight Unknown
Company / Squadron Unknown
Unit / Group 4th Battalion
Division / Transport / Command 43rd British Wessex Infantry Division
Regiment Dorsetshire Regiment
Death information
Died when 24-9-1944
Died where Apeldoorn
Spot Hospital
Map reference Unknown
Burial location
Oosterbeek, War Cemetery, Netherlands
Grave number 24-B-7
Graves overview
Miscellaneous information
Personal notes

On Monday the 25th at 1.0 a.m. this unit tried to cross the river with some 300 men, ammunition and medical supplies for 1st AB Div. Most of the men were captured and the supplies in the few Duck's that were available did not make it to the other side of the river. Cpl. Schofield was one of the men, he died of his wounds in a hospital at Apeldoorn.

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Arthur Schofield, Cpl.
Personal information
Age 30
Nationality British
Date / place of birth Unknown
Genealogy Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Schofield, Manchester. Husband of Margaret Moffat Schofield, Ardwick, Manchester, U.K.
Military information
Army Number 3659555
Rank Cpl.
Function Unknown
Platoon / Troop / Flight Unknown
Company / Squadron Unknown
Unit / Group 4th Battalion
Division / Transport / Command 43rd British Wessex Infantry Division
Regiment Dorsetshire Regiment
Death information
Died when 24-9-1944
Died where Apeldoorn
Spot Hospital
Map reference Unknown
Burial location
Oosterbeek, War Cemetery, Netherlands
Grave number 24-B-7
Graves overview
Miscellaneous information
Personal notes

On Monday the 25th at 1.0 a.m. this unit tried to cross the river with some 300 men, ammunition and medical supplies for 1st AB Div. Most of the men were captured and the supplies in the few Duck's that were available did not make it to the other side of the river. Cpl. Schofield was one of the men, he died of his wounds in a hospital at Apeldoorn.

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