Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Charles Joseph Mitchell
In memory of:
Flying Officer Charles Joseph Mitchell
July 29, 1944
Military Service
J/27721
26
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
103 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Additional Information
Son of Charles J. Mitchell and Leone Mitchell, of Brantford, Ontario, Canada; husband of Peggy Joanne Mitchell, of Brantford.
Commemorated on Page 395 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY
Germany
V.S. Coll. grave 11. D. 7
Durnbach is a village 16 kilometres east of Bad Tolz, a town 48 kilometres south of Munich. Durnbach War Cemetery is 3 kilometres north of the village Gmund am Tegernsee. Using the A8 from Munich, turn off at the junction Holzkirchen, taking the 318 road in the direction of Gmund am Tegernsee. At the crossroads with the 472, turn left in the direction of Miesbach. The cemetery is situated approximately 500 metres on the left from the 318/472 crossroads.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Flying Officer Charles Joseph Mitchell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Flying Officer Charles Joseph Mitchell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Biography – Entry from Torontonensis, University of Toronto's yearbook for 1942, lists Mitchell's interests and activities. Mitchell graduated from Ontario Veterinary College. -
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Photo of Charles Joseph Mitchell -
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Photo 2 – Charles Joseph Mitchell being presented with his wings. -
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Lancaster PM-J – This is a photo of an oil painting of Uncle Charles' Lancaster PM-J .The painting was done by a friend of my fathers cousin who lives in England. -
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Album Cover – Album of Honour for Brant County World War 11 1939 - 1945 Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me -
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Biography – Album of Honour for Brant County World War II 1939-1945 Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me
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