Regimental number | 518 |
Place of birth | Blackheath, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Horse breaker |
Address | 352 Norton Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs J G Parkley, Hornethorne Parade, Haberfield, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Brigade Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Joined Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 4 April 1915. Admitted to No 1 General Hospital, Heliopolis, Cairo, 9 August 1915 (typhoid enteric); transferred to No 1 Auxiliary Hospital, 9 August 1915; to Convalescent Hospital, Helouan, 19 August 1915. Commenced return to Australia from Port Said on board HT 'Euripides', 27 August 1915; disembarked, 1 October 1915; discharged (medically unfit: gastro-enteritis), Sydney, 13 March 1916.MSBV |
Miscellaneous details | Name listed incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as Eric Ronald John NICHOLL. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 47 |
Place of burial | Fitzroy Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, NICOLLE Eric Rowland John |