Private George Hay Mitchell
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Mitchell,
George Hay
Date of birth: 1888-02-01
Place of birth: Drumblade Aberdeenshire Scotland
Next of kin: James Mitchell, father, Brae of Gerrie, Drumblade, By Huntly, Aberdeenshire
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Wellwoood Manitoba
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-07-19
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, I. A. 4.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 859659
Highest Rank:
Private
(43rd Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 43rd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Drumblade War Memorial
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 80774
LAC ID:
187115
Service file: B6252-S058
Uploader's Notes: Son of James and Elsie Thomson Mitchell, of Brae of Gerrie, Drumblade, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Uploader's Research notes: Enlisted into the 179th Bn, C.E.F.( Cameron Highlanders of Canada) Stated he was a member of an Active Militia, the 79th Cameron Highlanders of Canada [Private Army Canadian Infantry 43rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20