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Military service
Service number:
75675
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
29th Bn.
Birth:
May 6, 1888
Plockton, Rosshire, Scotland
Enlistment:
February 18, 1915
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
June 26, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. G. II.
Additional information
Son of Annie and Joseph Mitchell of Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland. He was employed as a fireman in civilian life. He had previous service with the 72nd Seaforth Highlanders of Canada. Also known as McKenzie, James Mitchell.
Additional citations
1914-15 Star
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Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private James Mitchell
Digital gallery of
Private James Mitchell
Digital gallery of
Private James Mitchell
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Commemorated on:
Page 127 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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