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William Edward MITCHELL

Regimental number5953
Place of birthWalhalla Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
Address54 Hall Street, Newport, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Sandalls, 54 Hall Street, Newport, Victoria
Enlistment date28 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 October 1917
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXIII, Row E, Grave No. 2), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
97
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Margaret SANDELLS, 54 Hall Street, Newport, Victoria. Native of Walhalla, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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