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We remember James Antonio Adolphus Mitchell
We remember James Antonio Adolphus Mitchell
Timeline
Timeline
birth
Guyana
Source:9483860
1917
service
British Army
Private
9191
British West Indies Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:8866217
30th March 1917
events
Desertion
Military Discipline
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events
forfeit
medals
Source:3069351
service
British Army
Private
9191
British West Indies Regiment
1st Battalon
Source:7331524
1917
death
executed by firing squad, for desertion
Palestine, State of
Source:7331524
22nd December 1917
burial
Israel
AA. 71.
Source:7331524
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Antonio Adolphus |
| Initials | JAA |
| Last Name | Mitchell |
| Source | 9483860 |
| First Names | James A |
| Initials | JA |
| Source | 9483860 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9191 | British West Indies Regiment | 1st Battalon | Private | |
| British Army | 9191 | British West Indies Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelina Beaton | mother |
Media
Media
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 1Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Mitchell is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 2Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Mitchell is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 3Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Mitchell is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 4Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Mitchell is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 5Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine where James Mitchell is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Born in Guyana, South AmericaMore about Born in Guyana, South America
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Ramleh War Cemetery, PalestineMore about Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine
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HMT Briton Mar 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Briton Mar 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Stories to tell from the West IndiesMore about Stories to tell from the West Indies
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Middle East commemoration of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Middle East commemoration of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Diary: 1st Battalion, British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Shot at Dawn | David1424 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine 5 | Vincent96527 |
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