MTSU ROTC - Today's Blue Raider Spotlight is on one of our MS3 Cadets, CDT William Porter Mitchell. CDT Mitchell is 28 years old and was born and raised in Florence, AL.
![Dame Nellie Melba, GBE (19 May 1860 or 61 - 23 February 1931), born Helen Porter Mitchell, legendary Australian opera soprano and probably the most famous of all sopranos, was the first Dame Nellie Melba, GBE (19 May 1860 or 61 - 23 February 1931), born Helen Porter Mitchell, legendary Australian opera soprano and probably the most famous of all sopranos, was the first](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BJ09GY/dame-nellie-melba-gbe-19-may-1860-or-61-23-february-1931-born-helen-porter-mitchell-legendary-australian-opera-soprano-and-probably-the-most-famous-of-all-sopranos-was-the-first-australian-to-achieve-international-recognition-in-the-form-one-of-the-first-entertainers-to-become-a-dbe-in-1918-peach-melba-was-named-after-her-and-created-by-auguste-escoffier-at-the-savoy-hotel-in-london-for-dame-nellie-melba-who-was-living-there-for-a-time-melba-toast-was-also-created-by-auguste-escoffier-at-the-savoy-hotel-in-london-when-dame-nellie-melba-had-a-bout-of-illness-while-she-was-living-2BJ09GY.jpg)
Dame Nellie Melba, GBE (19 May 1860 or 61 - 23 February 1931), born Helen Porter Mitchell, legendary Australian opera soprano and probably the most famous of all sopranos, was the first
![Helen Porter Mitchell with her father, David Mitchell, my great, great Grandfathers' brother. | My heritage, Family genealogy, Dame Helen Porter Mitchell with her father, David Mitchell, my great, great Grandfathers' brother. | My heritage, Family genealogy, Dame](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/24/85/42/2485420aae5fb228ffab187b3c1e08da.png)