Mitchell, Harry –

Son of Henry Mitchell, of 72, Seymour Road, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Enlisted 1914 as Private 42474, Royal Army Medical Corps in October 1914. Commissioned 30/10/1917. Two brothers commissioned in the Manchester Regiment and the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Personal details

  • Surname: Mitchell
  • Forename: Harry
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Devonshire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.C.; M.i.D.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/12/1914 10/11/1916 30/11/1917 27/09/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7d 6e 6d 6e*

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