Mitchell, Henry Andrew (Pilot Officer)

Killed in Action 1945-April-15

Pilot Officer Henry Andrew Mitchell RCAF

Birth Date: 1922-June-05

Born: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

Parents: Son of John P. Mitchell and Catherine Mitchell of Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia.

Spouse:

Home: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

Enlistment: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Enlistment Date: 1942-November-17

Service

RCAF

Unit

613 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Semper Parati Always ready

Base

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Navigator

Service Numbers

J/95253
Prev: R/183329

Home
Google MapSydney Mines, Nova Scotia
Final Burial
Google MapBerlin War Cemetery
Plot 2 Row Z Grave 20
613 City of Manchester Squadron (Semper Parate) Mosquito FB VI aircraft HR 220 took off in support of the Army in the Luneburg/Wismar/Perleberg area of Germany on a night INTRUDER sortie and was not heard from again. Pilot Officer H.A. Mitchell and Flying Officer E.G.R. Thatcher (RAF) were killed. Addendum: - W/O Mitchell was from Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, not Cape Breton. Pilot Officer Mitchell graduated from 8 AOS Ancienne Lorette, Quebec and went overseas in December of 1944. Detail provided by D.A. Stallard, Trenton, Nova Scotia.

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