Basic Details
Surname
Mitchell
Forenames
G
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was the son of a bank manager, was not married and worked as an articled clerk for a solicitor. He also captained the Halifax hockey team. He enlisted in 1914 and is also commemorated on IWM 2830 and 2601.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Duke of Cornwall`s Light Infantry
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Greece
Town of death
Salonika
Country of burial
Greece
Town of burial
Salonika
Cemetery
Karasouli Military Cemetery
Year of death
1918
Month of death
September
Day of death
13
Age at death
29
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on this memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action