In Memory Of
MITCHELL, LEONARD JOHN
Service Details
Age:
29
Date of Birth:
1912-11-01
Service No:
19256
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1942-01-13
Cause of Death:
Died of accidental gunshot wound, rifle exploded, wounding him in the neck and head, in the vicinity of Alam Barghut
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
14. A. 10.
Cemetery:
HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
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.