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Name	James Swan Mitchell
Born	20 March, 1898 Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Died	18 March, 1939 (aged 40) Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Cause of Death	drowned
Education *	Cleveland Street High (Sydney) (student, 1912-1913) Sydney High School (student, 1914-1915) Narara Forestry School (NSW) (student, 1920-1921) Australian Forestry School (Yarralumla, ACT) (student, 1927-1928)
Occupation or Descriptor *	forester (1922-1939) New South Wales, Australia public servant (1922-1939) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations *	Institute of Foresters of Australia (member, 1936-1939)

* Dates are approximate

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