Lance Corporal Schofield

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Will Schofield (1890-1981) was a British Army lance corporal who served in the 8th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment during World War I. In April 6, 1917, he and Lance Corporal Tom Blake were sent to warn the 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment (in which Blake's brother Joseph Blake was serving) not to attack the former German front line amid the Germans' secret withdrawal to the Hindenburg Line.

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Will Schofield (1890-1981) was a British Army lance corporal who served in the 8th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment during World War I. In April 6, 1917, he and Lance Corporal Tom Blake were sent to warn the 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment (in which Blake's brother Joseph Blake was serving) not to attack the former German front line amid the Germans' secret withdrawal to the Hindenburg Line.

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Subject ID: 194753