Regimental number | 3412 |
Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Gilbert Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L Freeman, 15 Wright Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Meritorious Service Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'During the period September 1917 to February 1918 including the operations North East of YPRES this N.C.O., who is transport Corporal, has shown conspicuous energy and great gallantry in getting rations and stores forward when the Battalion has been in the line. On several occasions at BROODSEINDE animals were killed or scattered but Corporal MITCHELL did splendid work in collecting the mules and redistributing the loads and invariably delivered the stores.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |