Regimental number | 2863 |
Religion | Wesleyan |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Address | Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.8 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 142 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Nichols, 27 Marmion Street, North Perth, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the 88th Infantry, Senior Cadets, Citizen Military Forces; stll serving at time of AIF enlistment.. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 44th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Matatua', 17 June 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 14 February 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, NICHOLS Weston |