Regimental number | 4782 |
Place of birth | Dunmore, Queensland |
Place of birth | Maryborough, Queensland |
School | Bowling Green State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Teamster |
Address | Gayndah, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Francis Margaret Nichol Aramara, Gayndah, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32st Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | As part of the 1st Bn he took part in the capture of a German armoured train on 8 August 1918. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Harbonnieres, France |
Age at death | 25.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 14), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 119 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Gratorex and Frances Margaret NICHOL, Aramara, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 8913 LCpl WG NICHOL, MM; 9483 Sergeant J. NICHOL; Cousin: Pte D.W. BOLDERY, killed in action, 28 August 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |