Regimental number | 4612 |
Place of birth | Bradford, Yorkshire, England |
School | Board School, Bradford, Yorkshire, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 16 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Firemans asst |
Address | Harrogate, Broughton Street, Concord, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Nicholson, Harrogate, Broughton Street, Concord, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets (Compulsory Military Training scheme). |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 20.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Wandsworth Cemetery (Aust. 1), London |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 140 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter and Amelia NICHOLSON, Broughton Street, Sydney, Australia. Native of Bradford, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |