Mitchell was born in Downton in Wiltshire, 1923. Her parents were Nancy (born Salter) and Albert Edwin Mitchell. Her father was a farmer, and she enjoyed being outdoors.
Worker. Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps. Service number 39581 Frances Hildred Mitchell, Qmaac Early life: Frances was born October 25th 1895 in Keighley and baptised on December 28th that year, at St.