Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Nithsdale
- Town
- Dumfries
- County
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 78299
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Current location
St Michael's Cemetery
Aldermanhill Road
Dumfries
Nithsdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG1 2ER
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NX 98064 75631
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to the family gravestone on the CWGC grave of his brother, Henry Kerr Mitchell of the Middlesex Regiment, 78796, died 18 Nov 1918
- Inscription
- …./CPL. FRANCIS MITCHELL 1.5TH K.O.S.B./DIED OF WOUNDS IN FRANCE/4TH OCT.1918, AGED 27 YEARS/INTERRED IN PHILOSOPHE CEMETERY,/NEAR LENS/…..
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Mitchell, Francis
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, rank, regiment, manner of death, date of death, age, place of death, place of burial
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
- Gravestone
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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