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NICHOLSON, Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 5399, 5389 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Christian Brothers College, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Drover |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 14 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais - Hauts-de-France Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Wimereux, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide St Patrick's Parish Honor Board, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 5399, 27th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
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| 28 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 5399, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Adelaide | |
| 14 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 5389, 27th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5389 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-14 |
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