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NICHOLSON, Douglas Clive
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | SX15460, S5168 |
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Enlisted: | 11 December 1941, Wayville, SA |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Wolseley, South Australia, 3 August 1918 |
Home Town: | Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Schooling: | Mt Gambier Primary & High School, South Australia |
Occupation: | Baker |
Died: | Shot by Japanese, New Guinea, 20 June 1945, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Lae War Cemetery, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mount Gambier High School Old Scholars WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
11 Dec 1941: | Involvement Corporal, SX15460 | |
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11 Dec 1941: | Involvement Corporal, S5168 | |
11 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
11 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX15460, 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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