
| Regimental number | 1550 |
| Place of birth | Glanville, South Australia |
| School | Christian Brothers (Catholic) School, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Andrew Nicholson, Dale Street, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served for a few years in the Naval Reserve. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 19.9 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Aeroplane Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 8), Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 121 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Andrew and Bridget NICHOLSON. Native of Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Step-brother: 2423 Arthur Ernest TURNER, returned to Australia, subsequently died of shrapnel wounds. |