Flight Sergeant Donald S. Mitchell (1922–1945)

© the artist's estate. Image credit: Tameside Museums and Galleries Service: The Astley Cheetham Art Collection

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Title

Flight Sergeant Donald S. Mitchell (1922–1945)

Date

1949

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 48.5 x W 38 cm

Accession number

ASTAC1976.2

Acquisition method

bequeathed, 1976

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

Note sewn onto back of canvas read: 'Hyde Roll of Honour RAFVR, Flgt Sgt. Donald S. Mitchell, Aged 23 Missing Presumed Killed in a raid on Magdeburg, Germany on Jan 16th 1945, The Lord Gave, Man hath taken away.'

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