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Richard was the son of Annie and Richard Tarbet Mitchell.
He was listed on the NZ Army WWI Army Reserve Rolls - 2nd Division 1916-17.
In 1911, Richard married Linda Byers. Two children were born in their marriage but both died in their infancy. Son Richard Lionel passed away aged 11 months [1] and daughter Lynda Maude died in 1917 as the result of an accident.[2]
Richard worked as a Railway Porter in Oamaru for a time and later as a Farmer at Totara, Oamaru .
Richard Mitchell died age 78 and is buried at Oamaru Old and New Cemetery. LAWN, PLOT 11, BLK 509.[3]
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