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MITCHELL, Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 649 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 October 1915, 5 years Royal Mariners Light Infantry |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Mining Corps |
| Born: | Dundee, Scotland, 29 April 1866 |
| Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 13 October 1921, aged 55 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Broken Hill Cemetery, New South Wales A. Mitchell - Plot: Catholic, L-, row unknown, plot 150 |
| Memorials: | Broken Hill Barrier District Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 649, Mining Corps, 5 years Royal Mariners Light Infantry | |
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| 20 Feb 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 649, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Feb 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 649, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Feb 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 649, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney | |
| 20 Feb 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 649, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney | |
| 12 May 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 649, Mining Corps | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Sapper, 649 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Shayne Cunningham
Alexander Mitchell #649, son of George and Ann Mitchell (nee Beaton). NOK is wife Annie (nee Fagan).
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