Corporal Reginald Sidney Nicolle
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Nicolle,
Reginald Sidney
Date of birth: 1890-10-11
Place of birth: Jersey Channel Islands Jersey
Next of kin: Mrs. Jane Amy Nicolle, Mother, 23 West Park Avenue, St. Helier, Jersey
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Jeweller
Occupation (normalized): Jeweller, General
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Canadian Cemetery No. 2, Sp. Mem. "E", No. 3.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 132235
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(73rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Lance Corporal, 73rd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 73rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-09-04 ?
- Corporal, 73rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). ? to 1917-04-09
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Whilst taking part in the attack at Souchez, he was instantly killed by an enemy shell
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
561985
Service file: B7330-S048
Uploader's Notes:
Son of John H. Nicolle and Jane Amy Nicolle, of 22 West Park Ave., St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.
Prior military - 5th R.H.C. militia; 5 years Royal Jersey Light Infantry
Circumstances of Casualty gives his middle name as Stanley rather than Sidney, but his signature on Attestation included Sudney.
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 73rd Battalion C Company, No 11 Platoon Private Army Canadian Infantry 73rd Battalion Lance Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 73rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2008-01-26
Last modified: 2014-09-11