Andrew NICHOLSON

NICHOLSON, Andrew

    Service Number: 6377
    Enlisted: 15 September 1916, Melbourne, Vic.
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion
    Born: St Arnaud, Victoria, Australia, 1893
    Home Town: Dromana, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Farmer
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    World War 1 Service

    15 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6377, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
    23 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 6377, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
    23 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 6377, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
    20 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6377, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Menin Road
    4 Oct 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6377, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge
    9 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6377, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle of Poelcapelle, SW to right forearm (femoral hernia). Evacuated to UK. Never rejoined unit.
    14 May 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6377, 23rd Infantry Battalion, RTA 21 December 1917 and discharged as MU (wounds).

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