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Henry Osmond Mitchell

In memory of:

Sergeant Henry Osmond Mitchell

December 11, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

R/171550

Age:

28

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of Henry John and Elizie Mitchell, of Twin Butte, Alberta. His brother, James Walton Mitchell, also died on service.

Commemorated on Page 195 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

OXFORD (BOTLEY) CEMETERY
Berkshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Plot I/2. Grave 118.

Location:

Botley is 2 miles west of the city of Oxford in the civil parish of North Hinksey. Leave the Oxford Western bypass (A34) at the Botley interchange and take the exit signposted Oxford A420. At the traffic lights bear left then immediately right into North Hinksey Lane. The entrance to the cemetery is about 200 yards along on the right hand side.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Sergeant Henry Osmond Mitchell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant Henry Osmond Mitchell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant Henry Osmond Mitchell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant Henry Osmond Mitchell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • 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 – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of HENRY OSMOND MITCHELL– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of HENRY OSMOND MITCHELL – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of HENRY OSMOND MITCHELL– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of HENRY OSMOND MITCHELL – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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    Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Grave marker– Photo donated by The Commonwealth Roll of Honour Project.

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    Grave marker – Photo donated by The Commonwealth Roll of Honour Project.

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