| Regimental number | 5435 |
| Place of birth | Walhalla, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Place of birth | Walhalla, Victoria |
| School | Walhalla State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | Erica, North Gippsland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Nicholas, Melrose Brean Street, Coogee, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 10), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 53 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frank and Sara NICHOLAS, 21a, Mount Street, Coogee, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |