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NICOL, James Anthony
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX16796 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 October 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Z Special Unit |
| Born: | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia., 20 October 1922 |
| Home Town: | Mount Lawley, Vincent, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | 7th Grade - Leaving Certificate |
| Occupation: | Factory Worker (Oil Distiller) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Timor, 17 May 1945, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia CWGC Grave No: Plot 11. Row C. Collective Grave 1-15. |
| Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Broome Z Special Unit Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement WX16796 | |
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| 1 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, WX16796, Z Special Unit | |
| 17 May 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Z Special Unit, Killed in action on this date in Timor. |
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