Regimental number | 3686 |
Place of birth | Essendon, Victoria |
School | Princes Hill State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 186 Bellair Street, Kensington, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, J T R Bloomfield, 186 Bellair Street, Kensington, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in Junior and Senior Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 21 |
Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot XX, Row A, Grave No. 12A), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Thomas Rothwell and Catherine Julian BLOOMFIELD, 59 Loch Street, Coburg, Victoria. Native of Essendon, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1075 Sergeant Walter James BLOOMFIELD, 8th Light Horse, killed in action at Romani, 9 August 1916. |