| Regimental number | 1075 |
| Place of birth | Essendon, Victoria |
| School | St Thomas' Grammar School, Essendon, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station manager |
| Address | 186 Bellair Street, Kensington, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thos R Bloomfield, 186 Bellair Street, Kensington, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the South African War as Trooper 728 with the 2nd Bn, Australian Commonwealth Horse. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A57 Malakuta on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was attached to the composite regiment which defeated the Senussi tribe in December 1915. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Romani, Sinai, Egypt |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 34 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Jerusalem Memorial, Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 6 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Thomas Rothwell and Catherine Julian BLOOMFIELD, 59 Loch Street, Coburg, VIctoria, Australia. Native of Essendon, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3686 Pte Charles Murray BLOOMFIELD, 6th Bn, died of wounds in France, 20 November 1916. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
