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Sergeant Major EDWARD GEORGE MITCHELL

Service Number: 874036
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Labour Corps

1st Labour Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 September 1917

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

V. G. 14.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of George and Maria Mitchell, of Homefield Gardens, Heavitree, Exeter; husband of Eliza Kate Mitchell, of 44, East St., Southwold, Suffolk.
  • Personal Inscription JUST, CHEERFUL AND GOD FEARING MAN HE WAS AN EXAMPLE TO MANY
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Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1820
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