Edward John MITCHELL

MITCHELL, Edward John

Service Number: NX48240
Enlisted: 26 September 1941, Paddington, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Infantry Training Battalions
Born: Nabiac, New South Wales, Australia, 30 April 1915
Home Town: Wang Wauk, Great Lakes, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Unemployed
Died: 16 September 1977, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Castlebrook Memorial Park
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World War 2 Service

26 Sep 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX48240, Infantry Training Battalions, Paddington, NSW
1 Sep 1943: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX48240, Infantry Training Battalions

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Husband of Myra MITCHELL, Primrose Street, Wingham, NSW

Edward was charged with being AWOL from 06.30 hrs 12 December 1941 to 11.45 hrs 06 February 1942.

The court sentenced the accused to undergo detention for 90 days.  He was arrested and held by civil police on 06 February 1942. 

He was again charged with being AWOL from 16 March 1943 to 25 May 1943 sent to Albury Detention Barracks and was discharged for disciplinary reasons on 02 September 1943.