MITCHELL, William Lyle

MITCHELL, William Lyle

Full Name: William Lyle

MITCHELL

Date of Birth: 03

–

1886

Place of birth: Oamaru

New Zealand

Occupation: Farmer

Address: Perth WA

Next of Kin: Father-William Wilkin Mitchell

Next of Kin Address: Oamaru New Zealand

Religion: Presbyterean

Service Number: 5894

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 27th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-05-27

Enlistment Location: Perth

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1916-10-30

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1916-12-28

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Died of Wounds

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Belgium

Age at Death: 30

Burial Location: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Poperinghe Belgium- P20, RE, G1

27/05/1916-To 70 Depot as Private
21/06/1916-To 28th Battalion 17th Reinforcements
3/09/1916-To 27th Battalion 16th Reinforcements
29/12/1916-To 7th Training Battalion Rollestone England
8/02/1917-Proceeded Overseas 2nd Aust Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Folkestone ex Rollestone
12/02/1917-Joined 27th Battalion in the field France
4/10/1917-Wounded in Action Belgium ( Gunshot Wound Spine ) ex 3rd Field Ambulance ex 10th Casualty Clearing Station
6/10/1917-DIED OF WOUNDS Belgium at 10th Casualty Clearing Station