Roy Elgin NICHOLLS

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Service Number:	935
Enlisted:	2 October 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Draper
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 May 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 48, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane Albert Street Uniting Church Honour Roll, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Rous Public School Great War Honor Roll, Rous Public School Old Time Pupils Roll of Honor

2 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 935, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 935, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 935, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
9 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 935, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 935 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-09

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Son of Joseph and Bessie Nicholls of Kellett Street, Auchenflower, Brisbane

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal