Private Alexander Mitchell
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1896-09-07
Place of birth: Poplar River Manitoba Canada
Next of kin: Miles Walter Mitchell (father,) Poplar River
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Poplar River, Manitoba
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 721562
Highest Rank:
Private
(78th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 78th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack South East of Souchez
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1571938
LAC ID:
186820
Service file: B6245-S034
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 78th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-14