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Allan Gordon Mitchell

In memory of:

Private Allan Gordon Mitchell

March 26, 1952
South Korea

Military Service


Service Number:

SB154218

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Royal Canadian Regiment

Division:

RCR

Additional Information


Born:

September 6, 1928
Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

August 30, 1950
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Fred & Mary Millar Mitchell of Toronto, Ontario. Brother of Peter Donald, Frank and Joyce Kathleen.

Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.

Commemorated on Page 50 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN)
South Korea

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

The United Nations Cemetery is located in Tanggok, a suburb of Busan. The land for the cemetery was granted to the United Nations by the Republic of Korea as a tribute to all those who had laid down their lives in combatting aggression and in upholding peace and freedom. There are 2,267 servicemen buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery. Of these 1,538 were Commonwealth soldiers, including 376 Canadians.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram March 1952. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram March 1952. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Plaque– Memorial plaques for Private Allan Gordon Mitchell, Private Jack Anthony Monroe, Private Joseph Lionel Adelard Louis Moody and Private Walter Edwin Milmore on the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario.
  • Memorial– A section of the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario. The memorial consists of a central section and 13 other sections containing memorial plaques for each of the 516 Canadian service men who died while serving with the Canadian Forces in the United Nations operations in Korea. It was erected by the Korea Veterans Association of Canada and was dedicated on July 27, 1997.
  • Memorial– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Left Part
  • Inscription– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Centre Part
  • Memorial– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Right Part
  • Grave Marker– grave marker, UN Cemetery, Busan, Korea, 2013
  • Memorial– Canadian Memorial, UN Cemetery, Busan, Korea, 2013

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