Basic Details Surname Mitchell Forenames Richard Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 5th Black Watch Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sgt. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death July Day of death 31 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed at Ypres Manner of death reference Killed in Action