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We remember Robert Mitchell
We remember Robert Mitchell
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:9459578
22nd June 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Engineman
ES 1461 (Po)
Royal Naval Reserve. HM Drifter "Laurel Crown"
Source:9459728
22nd June 1916
marriage
Mary
Source:9459576
1916
death
At Sea
United Kingdom
Source:9459578
22nd June 1916
burial
Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9459578
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Mitchell |
| Source | 9459572 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | ES 1461 (Po) | Royal Naval Reserve. HM Drifter "Laurel Crown" | Engineman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Mitchell | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HM Drifter "Laurel Crown" lost 22 June 1916More about HM Drifter "Laurel Crown" lost 22 June 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Terry7885 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| TNA BT 377/7/130869 - Service Record Card for MITCHELL, Robert | Andrew84401 |
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