Nicholson Ralph Cpl 4448569
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Nicholson Ralph
Army number 4448569
Rank Cpl
Decorations
Date of birth Born County Durham 1907/08.
Age 36
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 12/1/31 as a Regular soldier for 7/5 years. Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 29/6/44 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
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Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 29-Jun-44
Home address Resident of County Durham. Son of John Thomas and Emma Nicholson, husband of Nellie Nicholson, West Cornforth. Buried Grave V. H. 2. St Manvieu Cemetery, Cheux.
Source table 10DLI