Difference between revisions of "Arthur Mitchell"
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| − | | dateofbirth = | + | | dateofbirth = 26 Sep 1906 |
| − | | placeofbirth = | + | | placeofbirth = Birmingham, England |
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| − | | enlistmentage = | + | | enlistmentage = 33 years, 1 month |
| − | | description = | + | | description = 5'4½" (1.m) tall, fresh complexion, blue eyes, brown hair |
| − | | height = | + | | height = 5'4½" (1.m) |
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| − | | complexion = | + | | complexion = fresh |
| − | | eyes = | + | | eyes = blue |
| − | | hair = | + | | hair = brown |
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| − | | occupation = | + | | occupation = Farm hand |
| − | | religion = | + | | religion = Church of England |
| address = Byford, Western Australia | | address = Byford, Western Australia | ||
| − | | relation = | + | | relation = Mother |
| − | | nextofkin = | + | | nextofkin = Mrs Rose Allwood |
| regnumber = WX1098 | | regnumber = WX1098 | ||
| enlistmentdate = 9 Nov 1939 | | enlistmentdate = 9 Nov 1939 | ||
| rank = Private | | rank = Private | ||
| unit = 2nd/11th (City of Perth) Australian Infantry Battalion | | unit = 2nd/11th (City of Perth) Australian Infantry Battalion | ||
| − | | embarkationdatefrom = | + | | embarkationdatefrom = 20 Apr 1940 |
| − | | embarkationdateto = | + | | embarkationdateto = 7 Jun 1940 |
| − | | shipembarked = | + | | shipembarked = HMAT Y3 Nevasa |
| − | | embarkedshipnote = | + | | embarkedshipnote = Fremantle to Middle East via Colombo |
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| − | + | On 1 Apr 1944 Arthur married Eileen Maude Slater in York, Western Australia | |
| − | Discharged 10 Dec 1944 | + | Service totalled 1820 days with Active Service of 715 days overseas and 971 days in Australia. Discharged 10 Dec 1944. |
==Post War== | ==Post War== | ||
Revision as of 13:34, 19 March 2019
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 26 Sep 1906 |
| Place of Birth | Birmingham, England |
| Age at Enlistment | 33 years, 1 month |
| Description | 5'4½" (1.m) tall ; ; fresh complexion ; blue eyes ; brown hair |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Byford, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Mother , Mrs Rose Allwood |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | WX1098 |
| Date of Enlistment | 9 Nov 1939 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit/Formation | 2nd/11th (City of Perth) Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Date of Embarkation | 20 Apr 1940 ‒ 7 Jun 1940 |
| Ship Embarked On | HMAT Y3 Nevasa Fremantle to Middle East via Colombo |
| Date of Return | ‒ 5 Apr 1942 |
| Medals |
1939-45 Star Africa Star Defence medal War Medal 1939-45 Australian Service Medal 193945 |
Pre War
War Service
On 1 Apr 1944 Arthur married Eileen Maude Slater in York, Western Australia Service totalled 1820 days with Active Service of 715 days overseas and 971 days in Australia. Discharged 10 Dec 1944.
Post War
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