Basic Details Surname Mitchell Forenames Ernie Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 6th Black Watch Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death North Africa Year of death 1943 Month of death April Day of death 24 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Killed in N. Africa Manner of death reference Killed in Action