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− | |Unit=DLI, 1 TS | + | |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, but probably 1938/39. Posted ? 9th Bn DLI. Posted ? 12th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF? Served Iceland. DIED 17/5/41. |
− | |Died/Killed in action=17 | + | |Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939. |
− | |Home address=Son of William and Norah Nicholson, Wardley, Co Durham. | + | |Died/Killed in action=17-May-41 |
+ | |Home address=Son of William and Norah Nicholson, Wardley, Co Durham. Buried Grave C37.14 Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery. | ||
+ | |Image Name=Robert_NICHOLSON_1_TS.jpg | ||
+ | |Image Title=Pte R Nicholson's CWGC headstone. | ||
|Source table=1TS | |Source table=1TS | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:35, 25 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Nicholson Robert
Army number 4454670
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 19
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, but probably 1938/39. Posted ? 9th Bn DLI. Posted ? 12th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, posted 1 TS. Served BEF? Served Iceland. DIED 17/5/41.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 17-May-41
Home address Son of William and Norah Nicholson, Wardley, Co Durham. Buried Grave C37.14 Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery.
Source table 1TS