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Private WILLIAM MITCHELL

Service Number: 8335
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1914

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SYMPHORIEN MILITARY CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. 4.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Adam and Frances Mitchell; husband of Mary Mitchell, of 6, Verdon St., Cheetham, Manchester. Born at Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription OH JESUS OPEN WIDE THY HEART AND LET HIM REST THEREIN R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SYMPHORIEN MILITARY CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 513
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