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James Alexander MITCHELL

Regimental number2591
Place of birthArmidale New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressGlen Innes, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinWife, Mrs Ethel May Mitchell, C/o Mrs T Mitchell, Denison Street, Arncliffe, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name33rd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/50/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Napier on 17 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 23 July 1917
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialBethlehem Farm West Cemetery (Row B, Grave No 8D), Messines, Beligum
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
122
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Jessie MITCHELL. Native of Armidale, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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