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NICHOLLS, Edwin Vivian
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7048 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 October 1916, Enlisted in Altona, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 29 May 1893 |
| Home Town: | Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | State School, Footscray, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Fellmonger |
| Died: | Pneumonia, France, 18 February 1918, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 29 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7048, 67th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted in Altona, Victoria | |
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| 23 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 7048, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 7048, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7048, 37th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, Wounded in Action.B Company - received shrapnel wound to Right Arm sent to the 17th CCS and then to the 12th General Hospital in Rouen. Discharged to base. | |
| 18 Feb 1918: | Involvement Private, 7048, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7048 awm_unit: 37th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-02-18 |
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