Frederick William NICHOLLS

NICHOLLS, Frederick William

    Service Number: 4195
    Enlisted: 14 September 1915, Lismore, New South Wales
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 25th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, March 1882
    Home Town: Liverpool, Fairfield, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Farmer
    Died: Killed in Action, Flers, France, 14 November 1916
    Cemetery: Warlencourt British Cemetery
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dunoon Presbyterian Honor Roll, Lismore & District Memorial Honour Roll, Lismore Corndale Loyal Empire Lodge No 226 M.U.I.O.O.F. Great War Roll of Honor
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    World War 1 Service

    14 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4195, Lismore, New South Wales
    28 Mar 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4195, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
    28 Mar 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4195, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane
    14 Nov 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4195, 25th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17

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    Biography contributed by Anne Hayes

    "...4195 Private Frederick William Nicholls 25th Battalion of Lismore, NSW. A farmer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Commonwealth (A73) on 28 March 1916. Pte Nicholls was killed in action, in the trenches near Flers, France on 14 November 1916, aged 34. He is buried in the Warlencourt British Cemetery, France." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)

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