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Détails victime
Informations personnelles
- MITCHELL
- H
- HARRY
- Ballina
- New South Wales, Australia
- Swift Street, Ballina, New South Wales
- Son of Charles Albert and Fanny Matilda Mitchell, of Swift St., Ballina, New South Wales; he was one of five brothers who served in the First World War; Harry was the only one killed; three were wounded;
- textile dealer
Données militaires
- Lismore, New South Wales, 18 August 1915
- 3588
- Driver
- M M, British War Medal, Victory Medal
- 1st Brigade Australian Field Artillery 1st Bty.
- 1st Australian Division
- A.I.F.
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Embarked 3 January 1916, Brisbane; appointed Driver on 3 July 1916; Military Medal for his service in action at Westhoek 2-4 October 1917, (East of Ypres). "These Drivers have been conspicuous in devotion to their work and horses carrying ammunition in the short time available – setting a fine example of gallantry and enthusiasm. The result of the work of the Drivers was that the Battery had 8,000 rounds on the morning of the attack (4/19/1917) of which they had salved 1,000 rounds. Driver MITCHELL was wounded”
Décès
- 3 October, Zonnebeke
- Died of gunshot wounds hand, head, chest and shoulder at n°17 CCS
- 4 October 1917
- 20
- XX - D - 7A
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