Regimental number | 5875 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Castlemaine Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Motor driver |
Address | Galong, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ellen Nicholson c/o Mrs Jones, George Street, Liverpool, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Age at death | 30 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block Q, Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 2), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 92 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Margaret NICHOLSON; husband of Ellen NICHOLSON, Galong, New South Wales. Native of Melbourne, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: H.J. NICHOLSON |