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We remember John Mitchell
We remember John Mitchell
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1892
sibling
William Alexander Mitchell
Source:9265315
5th December 1892
1898
sibling
Henry Anderson Mitchell
Source:9265632
26th December 1898
1903
enlistment
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9265315
10th October 1903
1903
service
British Army
Private
5044
Scots Guards
1st Battalion
Source:9265315
10th October 1903
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3068742
7th October 1914
employment
Railway Brakesman
Source:9265315
internment
pow
Source:3068742
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Mitchell |
| Source | 3068742 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5044 | Scots Guards | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Mitchell | mother | ||
| John Mitchell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Anderson Mitchell | brother | 26th December 1898 | |
| William Alexander Mitchell | brother | 5th December 1892 |
Media
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Scots Guards Cap BadgeScots Guards Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by John Mitchell.
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John Mitchell.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John Mitchell.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John Mitchell.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| Lives - Henry Mitchell - Brother | Vincent96527 | |
| Lives - William Alexander Mitchell - Brother | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Scots Guards Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 |
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