PITCHER, Mitchel

PITCHER, Mitchel

Full Name: Mitchel

PITCHER

Date of Birth: 10

–

1882

Place of birth: Raglan

Australia

Occupation: Tree Faller

Address: Coombe Street Collie WA

Next of Kin: Mother-Jane Loxton

Next of Kin Address: Coombe Street Collie WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 6372

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 50th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-10-18

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1916-12-23

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1917-02-16

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: KIA

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Belgium

Age at Death: 34

Burial Location: Hooge Crater Cemetery Belgium Plot 18, Row C, Grave 9

18/10/1916-To 88 Depot as Private
16/11/1916-To 11th Battalion 24th Reinforcements
2/12/1916-To 27th Battalion 13th Reinforcements
12/12/1916-To 27th Battalion 18th Reinforcements
1/03/1917-Admitted Fargo Military Hospital England ( NYD )
14/03/1917-Rejoined Unit England ex Hospital
20/03/1917-Admitted Parkhouse Military Hospital England ( Mumps ) ex 7th Training Battalion Rollestone England
8/04/1917-Rejoined Training Battalion ex Hospital
19/06/1917-Proceeded Overseas France ex Southampton ex Rollestone
9/07/1917-Transferred 5oth Battalion in the field France
16/08/1917-Detached to 4th Aust Division Base Depot Havre France
13/09/1917-Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Base Depot
28/09/1917-KILLED IN ACTION Belgium