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MITCHELL, Frank

Personal Information
Rank F/O
Forename(s) Frank Ernest
Surname Mitchell
Gender M
Age
Decorations
Date of death 18-07-1944
Next of kin Son of James Frederick and Jane Mitchell. Husband of Dorothy Lilian Mitchell, of Folkestone.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Handley Page Halifax III
Serial Number MZ628
Markings SE-Y
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country France
Burial/Memorial Place Cramoisy Communal Cemetery
Grave Reference .
Epitaph EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 213
Enlistment information
Service Number 129679
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 6
Squadron 431 (Iroquois)
Trade Air Bomber
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Fellow Servicemen
Abbott W (P/O)
Alp P L (P/O)
Blasko J A (P/O)
Bull C G (S/L)
Heald R (F/O)
Lockett J E (P/O)
Robin L (P/O)
Last Operation information
Start Date 18-07-1944
End Date 18-07-1944
Takeoff Station Croft
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Vaires- to attack railway yards. 110 aircraft- no report is available on the bombing results. Two aircraft lost.
Reason for Loss Crashed SW of Cramoisy, west of Creil, France