| Date of enlistment | 12th July 1915 |
| Rank at enlistment | Private |
| Company | C Company |
| Significant events while with the AIF | Wounded in Action – Pozieres
Hospitalised sick Transferred to 1st Anzac Training Camp Appointed Lance Corporal |
Summary of Lance Corporal Schinck’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455
| Date | Location | Event |
| 19th August 1919 | Australia | Discharged |
| 27th June 1919 | Australia | Disembarked Borda |
| 11th May 1919 | England | Return to Australia on Borda |
| 3rd April 1919 | France | To England and Southampton |
| 22nd January 1919 | France | Appointed Lance Corporal |
| 31st December 1918 | France | Marched out to unit |
| 17th December 1918 | France | Marched out to 2nd ADBD |
| 22nd October 1918 | France | To hospital – sick |
| 3rd February 1917 | France | Transferred to 1st Anzac reinforcements training camp |
| 7th August 1916 | France | To 1st Anzac hospital |
| 27th July – 4th August 1916 | France | Wounded in Action – neurasthenia |
| 14th July 1916 | France | Transferred to 22nd Battalion |
| 12th May 1916 | France | Transferred to Trench Mortar Battery |
| 3rd April 1916 | France | Absent without leave from parades – award 8 days FP#2, and forfeiture of 9 days pay |
| 26th March 1916 | France | Disembarked Marseille |
| 19th March 1916 | Egypt | Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle |
| 8th January 1916 | Egypt | Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir |
| 25th October 1915 | Egypt | Disembarked Alexandria |
| 29th September 1915 | Australia | Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley |
| 3rd August 1915 | Australia | Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion |
| 19th July 1915 | Australia | Marched into Broadmeadows depot |

FIRST WORLD WAR TIMELINE