Regiment: R.N.V.R..
Died: 22 October 1943 aged in . Missing, believed killed.
Cemetery: Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 84, Column 1.
Son of N. M. Scholfield, 75 South Croxted Rd., Dulwich.
Hist. VI. Moore-Bayley, Lea Shakespeare Prizes. Junior Chapel Prefect.
St Edmund Hall, Oxford.
H.M.S. Hurworth, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.
H.M.S. Hurworth was lost to a mine in the Aegean Sea. The explosion split the ship in two. Both halves sank within 15 minutes. 113 men died, there were 85 survivors. Hurworth lies in 102 metres (335 ft) of water at 36.59N 27.06E in Greek territorial waters.
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