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NICOL, Allan Oliver
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX12217 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 April 1941, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Uraidla, SA, 13 November 1913 |
| Home Town: | Uraidla, Adelaide Hills, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Uraidla Public School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural Causes, 31 August 1996, aged 82 years, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Summertown Cemetery, S.A. Niche Wall, Section NWH, Row 2, Plot H7 |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 14 Apr 1941: | Involvement Private, SX12217, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 14 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 14 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX12217, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 30 Nov 1945: | Discharged | |
| 30 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX12217, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr and Mrs Walter NICOL of Uraidla, SA.
Husband of Pearl NICOL of Uraidla, SA with one son and one daughter. Educated at Uraidla Public School he was fond of football and was the captain of the Uraidla Team. In 1928 he won both the Club and Association medals for best and pluckiest player. In civilian life he was gardening on his father's property, and for two years before enlisting he was employed by Mr. M. Cummins, butcher. He has a cheery nature and is very popular. Allan enlisted in April 1941 and his brother Harley James NICOL is also serving in the 2nd AIF.
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