| Regimental number | 3630 |
| Place of birth | Bergen, Queensland |
| School | Bergen State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Bergin, via Crows Nest, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frederick Mathias Christy Schefe, Bergin, via Crows Nest, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3630A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Bellicourt, France |
| Age at death | 21.11 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot II, row F, Grave No. 3), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 119 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Maria SCHEFE, Murra Murra, Crows Nest, Queensland. Native of Bergen, Goombunger, Queenslanda |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3631 Sergeant Norman Frederick SCHEFE, 31st Bn, effective abroad (still overseas). Cousin Pte Jack Stein was killed in action and his brother Sgt N F Schefe was wounded. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
