
| Regimental number | 7088 |
| Place of birth | Gunnedah, New South Wales |
| School | Knox College, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Redbank via Scone, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, W O Nicholson, Redbank via Scone, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
| Age at death | 19.5 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 10), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 83 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Willie Onslow and Etza NICHOLSON, Redbank, Scone, New South Wales. Native of Gunnedah, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 5070 Corporal Ross Onslow NICHOLSON, 30th Bn, returned to Australia, 25 September 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |