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We remember Alexander Stewart Mitchell
We remember Alexander Stewart Mitchell
Duplicate of A S Mitchell
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Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
William Mitchell
Source:8722236
22nd December 1886
1891
1892
sibling
James Peter Mitchell
Source:8722236
8th October 1892
1914
employment
Motor Driver
Source:8722236
November 1914
1914
enlistment
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:8722236
November 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
S/11129
Gordon Highlanders
1st Battalion
Source:8722237
25th September 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8722236
25th September 1915
1921
location
Richmond Cottage, Balnacoul, Fochabers, Morayshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8722237
1921
marriage
Mary Ann Rankin or Mitchell
Source:8722237
1915
death
Killed in Action
Reported wounded and missing 25th September 1915.
Source:8722237
25th September 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 38
Source:8722237
sibling
Elsie Mitchell
Source:8722263
location
337 George Street, Aberdeen
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8722237
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander Stewart |
| Initials | AS |
| Last Name | Mitchell |
| Source | 8722236 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 337 George Street, Aberdeen | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Richmond Cottage, Balnacoul, Fochabers, Morayshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1921 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/11129 | Gordon Highlanders | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Stewart or Mitchell | mother | ||
| John Mitchell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Mitchell | sister | ||
| James Peter Mitchell | brother | 8th October 1892 | |
| William Mitchell | brother | 22nd December 1886 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Rankin or Mitchell | wife |
Media
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Family Grave of Alexander MitchellFamily Grave of Alexander Mitchell at Dipple Cemetery near Mosstodloch, Fochabers
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Family Grave of Alexander Mitchell at DippleFamily Grave of Alexander Mitchell at Dipple Cemetery, Mosstodloch near Fochabers
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Speymouth Parish War MemorialSpeymouth Parish War Memorial at Mosstodloch where Alexander Mitchell is also commemorated.Contributed by:
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Speymouth Parish War MemorialSpeymouth Parish War Memorial, close up of scroll at front of monument at Mosstodloch where Alexander Mitchell is also commemorated.Contributed by:
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Speymouth Parish War MemorialSpeymouth Parish War Memorial at Mosstodloch and a photo from the side where one of the names is Alexander Mitchell.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 1Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Alexander Mitchell is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 2Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Alexander Mitchell is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 3Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Alexander Mitchell is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 4Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Alexander Mitchell is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 5Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Alexander Mitchell is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) Cap Badge2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Alexander Mitchell.Contributed by:
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Gordon Highlanders Cap BadgeGordon Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Alexander Mitchell.Contributed by:
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Communities
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2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)More about 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)
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Gordon Highlanders - 1st BattalionMore about Gordon Highlanders - 1st Battalion
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Speymouth Parish War Memorial, Mosstodloch, MorayshireMore about Speymouth Parish War Memorial, Mosstodloch, Morayshire
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Alexander Mitchell - Four Men With Same Name Killed On Same Day on 25 September 1915.More about Alexander Mitchell - Four Men With Same Name Killed On Same Day on 25 September 1915.
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Dipple Churchyard, Parish of Speymouth, Morayshire - Complete.More about Dipple Churchyard, Parish of Speymouth, Morayshire - Complete.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| CWGC site for Alexander Stewart Mitchell | Vincent96527 | |
| Lives - William Mitchell | Vincent96527 | |
| Lives - James Mitchell | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Family Grave of Alexander Mitchell | Vincent96527 | |
| Family Grave of Alexander Mitchell at Dipple | Vincent96527 | |
| Speymouth Parish War Memorial | Vincent96527 | |
| Speymouth Parish War Memorial | Vincent96527 | |
| Speymouth Parish War Memorial | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen - 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Gordon Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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We remember Alexander Stewart Mitchell
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