Regimental number | 2415 |
Place of birth | Talbot Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Smeaton Road, Clunes, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Mitchell, Smeaton Road, Clunes, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Courage and determination as messenger, obtaining important information and setting fine example.' (Near Bullecourt 8-9 May 1917). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brother: 4847 Driver George Alexander MITCHELL, 4th Division Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 1 May 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |