Regimental number | 1998 |
Place of birth | Coleraine, Victoria |
School | Catholic School, Coleraine, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Nicklen, McLeod Street, Coleraine, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 50), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 44 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Margaret NICKLEN, Coleraine, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |