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Surname:Mitchell
Initials:H
Rank:Pte A/LCpl
Army Number:P/6592
Notes:MMP. Formerly Pte. 15 Hussars, No. 1949. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 23/8/1914 to 2/3/15 and 11/10/15 to 1/1/16 and (3) Egypt 2/1/16. 15/1/1908 he enlisted as a Pte in the 19 Hussars, No. 1949, born Islington, London, occupation painter, address Father, 12 Albany Place, Holloway, London N, 10/2/1910 transferred to 15 Hussars, No. 1949, 23/8/1915 attached to MMP, 27 Division, 1/10/1916 transferred to MMP in Salonika from 14 Reserve Cavalry Regiment No. 1949,, 18/10/1916 wounded left shoulder, Salonika with 27 Division, 14/5/1919 to B Army Reserve, 14/1/1920 discharged. Served Home 15/1/1908 to 13/12/1910, South Africa 14/12/1910 to 17/1/1913, Home 18/1/1913 to 22/8/1914, BEF 23/8/1914 to 2/3/1915, Home 3/3/1915 to 10/10/1915, BEF 11/10/1915 to 1/1/1916, Salonika 2/1/1916 to 15/4/1919, Home 16/4/1919 to 14/5/1919, B Army Reserve 15/5/1919 to 14/1/1920 to discharge. 17/4/1919 awarded £2 on the Crystal Palace Demobilization Acquittance Roll.
Harry Mitchell.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 31385 Page: 7229 June 5, 1919)
Citation: Salonika.