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INTRODUCTION i
CHAPTER 1 BEDFORSHIRE
CHAPTER 2 EARLY LIFE 1
CHAPTER 3 ROYAL NAVY SERVICE 2
CHAPTER 4 BATTLE OF GATE PA 5
CHAPTER 5 AWARD OF THE VICTORIA CROSS 8
CHAPTER 6 LIFE AFTER THE NAVY
CHAPTER 7 AGNES ROSS
CHAPTER 8 LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND 12
CHAPTER 9 RECOVERY OF THE VICTORIA CROSS 16
CHAPTER 10 UNANSWERED QUESTIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY 20
APPENDICES
APPENDIX 1 - SAMUEL'S BIRTH CERTIFICATE 22
APPENDIX 2 - CERTIFICATE OF NAVAL SERVICE 23
APPENDIX 3 - PICTURE OF HARRIER IN STORM
APPENDIX 4 - PLAN OF GATE PA
APPENDX 5 - MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
APPENDIX 6 - APPLICATION FOR NZ WAR MEDAL
APPENDIX 7 - RECEIPT OF NZ WAR MEDAL
APPENDIX 8 - MITCHELL FAMILY TREE