| Regimental number | 2394 |
| Place of birth | Balclutha, New Zealand |
| Religion | Wesleyan |
| Occupation | Electrical engineer |
| Address | Lindfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34.8 |
| Height | 5' 2.5" |
| Weight | 109 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Flora Edith Nicol, 'Balclutha', Middle Harbour Road, Lindfield, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row D, Grave No. 90), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Jane NICOL; husband of Florence NICOL, Howard Street, Lindfield, New South Wales. Native of New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, NICOL John Littlejohn |