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Robert Christopher Mitchell

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Robert's pension record image courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Glasgow
  • Service no: 2741
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 17th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 31
  • Date of Death: 05.10.1917
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Zuydcoote Military Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: I.G.28.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Brechin
  • Address:
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Edith Mitchell

  • Father:

    William Mitchell

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Jenny Henderson Patrick Mitchell, 37 Arden St, Edinburgh

  • Children:

    Mary, born 13.04.1916

More about Robert Christopher Mitchell

For reasons unknown this man is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour, but is remembered on Dundee’s Harris Academy Honour Roll.

Information supplied by Gary Thomson

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