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NICHOLLS, Frank
Personal Details
Service Number: | 790 |
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Enlisted: | 25 August 1914, Enlisted at South Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
Home Town: | South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 26 April 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 24, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 790, Enlisted at South Melbourne | |
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21 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 790, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: '' | |
21 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 790, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Given names Frank Leslie Nicholls registration number 9776
Son of William Nicholls and Lillie Amelia Nicholls nee Mallett of Queens Road, Wandin, Victoria. Brother of Henry E. Nicholls of Malvern, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, Brtish War Medal, Victory Medal