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MITCHELL, Sidney Newman
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 147 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 August 1914, Broadmeadows, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Apollo Bay, Victoria, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Apollo Bay, Colac-Otway, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Apollo Bay State School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Palestine, 31 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) Beersheba War Cemetery, Beersheba, Israel |
| Memorials: | Apollo Bay & District Roll of Honor WW1, Apollo Bay St. Aidan's Anglican Church Roll of Honor, Apollo Bay State School No 2149 Roll of Honor, Apollo Bay War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 147, Broadmeadows, Victoria | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 147, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 147, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 31 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 147, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Battle of Beersheba, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 147 awm_unit: 4 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-31 |
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