Memorials and Monuments on the Isle of Wight - Ashey : George Henry Mitchell

Location

In Ashey Cemetery, Ashey, Isle of Wight

Description

Private headstone. Cross has been broken off the top.
Location : Grave F 742.

Headstone

Ashey Cemetery : George Henry Mitchell

Inscription

In Loving Memory of
GEORGE HENRY MITCHELL
DIED OF INJURIES RECEIVED ON ACTIVE SERVICE
JULY 7TH 1919
AGED 27 YEARS
"UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY"

ALSO OF HIS SISTER
AMELIA FANNY MITCHELL
DIED JANUARY 23RD 1948
AGED 66 YEARS

Further Information

Son of Walter Mitchell and Fanny Mitchell (née Prangnell) of Haylands, Ryde.

Born : 1892, Ryde.

Census Information :

1901 : Walter and Fanny Mitchell, with their children including Amelia aged 19, and George aged 9, are at 12 Mitchell's Road, Haylands, Ryde. Walter Mitchell is a Bricklayer.

1911 : Walter and Fanny Mitchell, with their children including George aged 19, are at Escalonia Cottage, Mitchell's Road, Haylands, Ryde. Walter Mitchell is a Bricklayer; George Mitchell is a Grocer's Assistant.

Service record :

Private 24631 George Henry Mitchell, Somerset Light Infantry, transf. to (53171) Devonshire Regiment, later (99895) 2nd Labour Coy. Devonshire Regiment.

CWGC record ...

Also commemorated on these Memorials :

Ryde Borough War Memorial WW I
Ryde All Saints Church War Memorial
Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 08

Links :

RSHG record ...

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