Service Details
Name:
 MITCHELL
Given Name:
 LEONARD JOHN
Initials:
 L J
Service No:
 19256
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1942-01-13
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Date of Birth:
 1912-11-01
Age:
 29
Cause of Death:
 Died of accidental gunshot wound, rifle exploded, wounding him in the neck and head, in the vicinity of Alam Barghut
Additional
Information:
Son of Charles William and Deborah Mitchell. Husband of Violet Theresa Mitchell, of 32 Cecil Road, Salt River, Cape Province. Born Cape Town. A railworker for SAR&H. He had one child.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 14. A. 10.

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