Armourer Sgt. Alan Mitchell No.9 Commando

Rank: Armourer Sergeant (later Warrant Officer 2)
Commando Units: No.11 Commando and No.9 Commando.
Regiment/Corps: Royal Army Ordnance Corps and Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Army Number: 7586369.

Attested into the Army 3 January 1933 aged 14. Served in No.11 Commando from August 1940 and later as Armourer Sergeant in the HQ Troop of No.9 Commando ending his commando service in February 1946. Remained in military service until retirement in 1958 rank of Warrant Officer 2, total 25 years 229 days. Member of the Commando Association from Redcar, Cleveland.

Alan Mitchell
b. 20.08.1918 York, Yorkshire.
d. 20.05.1983 Redcar, Cleveland.