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NICHOLSON, Walter William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4612 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 September 1915, Holdsworthy |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Bradford, Yorkshire, England, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Concord, Canada Bay, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fireman's Assistant |
| Died: | Wounds, 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth, England, United Kingdom, 24 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Wandsworth (Earlsfield) Cemetery Block 19; Grave 30., Earlsfield Cemetery, London, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 4612, 1st Infantry Battalion, Holdsworthy | |
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| 15 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, SN 4612, 1st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
| 15 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, SN 4612, 1st Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Sydney | |
| 6 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 9 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, SN 4612, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières , Martinpuich, GSW Head - fractured skull (severe) | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, SN 4612, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières |
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