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Second Lieutenant JOSEPH SPENCER MITCHELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

70th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. G. 15.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Wilfred Howe Mitchell and Ethel Spencer Mitchell, of Sandygate, Wath-on-Dearne, Yorks. Educated at Rugby School.
  • Personal Inscription ONLY SON OF COLONEL & MRS MITCHELL WATH ON DEARNE, YORKSHIRE
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Buried or commemorated at

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 678
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