Regimental number | 3653 |
Place of birth | Archdale Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 22 Cobden Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Mitchell, 22 Cobden Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 22), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 116 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Annie MITCHELL, 22 Cobden Street, North Melbourne, Victoria. Native of Maryborough, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6395 Pte Edgar Ernest MITCHELL, 37th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 March 1918; Cousin (2nd): 1400 Sergeant Excelsior James SIMPSON, 39th Bn, died of wounds, 7 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |