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David Carroll Mitchell

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant David Carroll Mitchell

March 16, 1941

Military Service


Service Number:

95247

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Fusiliers

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Major Christopher C. Mitchell, D.S.O., M.C., and Star Mitchell, of Ballynure, Co. Wicklow, Irish Republic.

Commemorated on Page 39 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

KEREN WAR CEMETERY
Eritrea

Grave Reference:

4. C. 1.

Location:

The small town of Keren is about 90 kilometres west of Asmara. Keren War Cemetery is 2 kilometres west of the town. The site, on top of the famous Keren pass and overshadowed by Cameron's Ridge on the opposite side of the road, was presented by the Chief and the Community of Ad Hadembas, and an inscription recording this has been built into the cemetery wall.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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