Mitchell, Jack
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Jack |
Surname | Mitchell |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 22-06-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Joseph Henry and Dorothy Elizabeth Mitchell, of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ED532 |
Markings | PO-H Australia |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 12. E. 4. |
Epitaph | HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE. EVER REMEMBERED |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 74 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 60895 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 467 (Australian) |
Trade | 2nd Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 21-06-1944 |
End Date | 22-06-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Waddington |
Day/Night Raid | Night (2% moon) |
Operation | Scholven-Buer |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night-fighter and crashed near Sundern |