A celebration of life service honoring the life of Lt. Henry Donald Mitchell will be 9:30 AM Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Beard’s Chapel.
Inurnment will follow in the Fayetteville National Cemetery with full military honors.
Lt. Mitchell, U.S. Army, was a World War II Fighter Pilot (Lockheed P-38 Lightning) from Arkansas who crashed in Austria in 1944. He was shot down during a mission with the 48th Fighter Squadron. His remains were recently identified by the Department of Defense.
Thank you for your sacrifice to ensure our freedoms. May you Rest In Peace.
Welcome Home to the land that you fought for and the life you sacrificed for our freedom. May you Rest In Peace and May the angels be guiding your beautiful wings.
A patriot who sacrificed his life so we may live in freedom! An honor to be related to him, my first cousin. Colonel (USAF retired) Ronnie Mitchell
Ronnie Mitchell