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MITCHELL, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 20845 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Bombardier |
| Last Unit: | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Bowen Hills State School |
| Occupation: | Prison Warder (St Helena) |
| Died: | Drowning (lost at sea), France, 4 June 1919 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 20845, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
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| 11 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 20845, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 4 Jun 1919: | Involvement Bombardier, 20845, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 20845 awm_unit: 12th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Bombardier awm_died_date: 1919-06-04 |
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