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Private William Mitchell

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1879-03-02
Place of birth: Petworth Sussex England
Next of kin: Ellen Mitchell, wife. Hartzell Road, Merritton, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: Hartzell Road, Merritton, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-04-12
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, VII. C. 8.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 406357
Highest Rank: Private (58th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 58th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-06-06 to 1917-04-12
  2. Private (Army). 1915-04-15 to 1916-06-06
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge
Awards

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Images

Pte. William Mitchell, 58th Battalion CEF

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 80776
LAC ID: 182671
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B6265-S029
Uploader's Notes: Son of Thomas Mitchell and Mary Ann Mitchell (nee Stone) of Petworth, Sussex, England; husband of Ellen Selina Mitchell (nee Hebberd) married January 14, 1905 of Hartzell Road, Merritton, Ontario
Uploader's Research notes: 36th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 36th Battalion B Company Served with 1st Imperial Yeomanry (England) in Boer War. Enlisted with the 36th Battalion CEF then transferred to 58th in June 1916 Private Army Canadian Infantry 58th Battalion D Company, 16th Platoon Victory Medal British War Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-12-09