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Sapper William Nicholson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1873-08-22
Place of birth: Lerwick Shetlands Scotland
Next of kin: Mrs. A. C. Sinclair; sister; Lerwick, Shetlands, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Miner
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1919-04-09
Buried: Nelson Memorial Park, Mil. Plot. B.4. G. 18.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 506819
Highest Rank: Sapper
Rank detail
  1. Sapper (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 420588
LAC ID: 561505
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4
Service file: B7322-S015
Uploader's Notes:

Son of the late Thomas and Johanna May Nicholson, of Lerwick, Shetland.

Prior service - 4 years 8th Gordon Highlanders

706181 - 103rd Battalion

506819 - No. 4 Tunnelling Company

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 103rd Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Engineers No. 4 Tunnelling Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-06-26