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Richard NICHOLSON

Regimental number6327
Place of birthLaunceston Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressNew Norfolk, Tasmania
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Nicholson, Charles Street, New Norfolk, Tasmania
Enlistment date12 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll52nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 April 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Hobart Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death7 July 1968

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