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Roy Hillary Peirce NICOLLE

Regimental number6705
Date of birth22 September 1893
Place of birthMerriton, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBank teller
AddressCrystal Brook, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.4
Height5' 3.25"
Weight115 lbs
Next of kinFather, T H S Nicolle, 54 Fairford Street, Unley, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 12 months in the Army Medical Corps, Citizen Military Forces; 12 months in the 81st Infantry Regiment, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date20 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 7 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 May 1919
Discharge date3 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wahehe', 10 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 3 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death13 January 1958
Age at death64
Place of burialCentennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, NICOLLE Roy Hillary Peirce

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