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NICHOLLS, Harold Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 160 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 1 |
| Last Unit: | 36th Heavy Artillery Group |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 16 July 1889 |
| Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Professional Soldier |
| Died: | Natural causes, Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, 20 July 1952, aged 63 years |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne |
| Memorials: | Newtown All Saints Church Honour Roll |
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World War 1 Service
| 1 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 160, Siege Artillery Brigade | |
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| 17 Jul 1915: | Involvement Sergeant, 160, Siege Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jul 1915: | Embarked Sergeant, 160, Siege Artillery Brigade, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 21 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, France | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 160, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, GSW to right leg and hand. Evacuated to CCS. Rejoined unit 9 December 1917. | |
| 1 Dec 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Battery Sergeant Major, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, Belgium | |
| 29 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Battery Sergeant Major, 160, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, German Spring Offensive 1918, SW to face in northern Belgium. Evacuated to CCS. Rejoined unit 2 May 1918. | |
| 6 Feb 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Warrant Officer Class 1, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, France | |
| 6 Mar 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Warrant Officer Class 1, 160, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, RTA 22 November 1919 and discharged (TPE). |
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