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MITCHELL, William Lyle
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5894 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 May 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Camaru, New Zealand, May 1886 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 6 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Plot XX, Row E, Grave No. I, Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bunbury War Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Mingenew Upper Irwin Roads Board District Roll of Honor WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5894, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 30 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 5894, 27th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 5894, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Fremantle | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5894, 27th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, GSW to spine, admitted to 10th CCS |
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