page_title: Harry Norton Schofield
section_title: Further information
hierarchical_section_title: Harry Norton Schofield / Further information
caption_attribution_description: English: Harry Norton Schofield VC. Blue plaque at Ryecroft Hall 1176906 commemorating the Audenshaw soldier who was awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery in the Boer War in 1899.
context_page_description: Lieutenant-Colonel Harry Norton Schofield, VC was an English British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
context_section_description: Schofield served in the First World War and retired with the rank of lieutenant colonel. He is buried in Putney Vale Cemetery.
caption: Blue plaque at Ryecroft Hall, Audenshaw
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