Military History |
Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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France & Flanders | 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals | Etaples Military Cemetery |
Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
21 Jul 1915 in France | ~ | Kenilworth War Memorial |
Kenilworth St. John | ||
Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Mobilised | Kenilworth St. Nicholas |
Died of Phthisis (Tuberculosis) | 3 Sep 1914 in Warwick | |
Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | Other War Memorials |
On the No 17 Ambulance Train | ~ | |
Circumstances of Death
George died of Phthisis (Tuberculosis) on 12th December 1915 aboard the No 17 Ambulance Train, en route to the Etaples coastal area. |
Personal & Family History |
Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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Jan Qtr 1895 in Kenilworth | 4 Mar 1895 in Kenilworth |
Parents Names | Abode |
Thomas and Elizabeth Mitchner | 182 Warwick Road, Kenilworth |
Schools | Colleges |
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Address History | Employment History |
1895 - Kenilworth | 1901 - School age |
1901 - Warwick Road, Kenilworth | 1911 - Errand Boy |
1911 - 36 Langboro Road, Wokingham (lodger) | 1914 - Labourer at Dunlop & Co, Coventry |
1914 - 182 Warwick Road, Kenilworth | |
- George's surname was Mitchner not Mitchiner as per the war memorial
- Brother of Harry Mitchner who also fell. His brother Arthur served in, and survived, the war.