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MITCHELL, Edward Loveday

Service Number:	5118
Enlisted:	3 August 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	24th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Watchem, Victoria, Australia, 14 October 1893
Home Town:	Birchip, Buloke, Victoria
Schooling:	Watchem State School, Victoria
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 1 September 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, Peronne, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Watchem State School No 3224 Great War Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

3 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5118, Melbourne, Victoria
28 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 5118, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 5118, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
1 Sep 1918:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 5118, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5118 awm_unit: 24 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-09-01

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