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Norman Spencer MITCHELL

Regimental number2009
Place of birthGoondiwindi, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressGoondiwindi, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.8
Height5' 8.5"
Weight128 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Fanny Mitchell, Corcoran Road, Goondiwindi, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date13 January 1916
Place of enlistmentWarwick, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name52nd Battalion 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/69/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Mcgillivray on 1 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 May 1919
Discharge date20 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 20 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 20 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death4 November 1956
Place of burialGoondiwindi Cemetery, Queensland
SourcesNAA: B2455, MITCHELL Norman Spencer

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