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Commander WILLIAM FRANCIS NICHOLAS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Brittania III.

Date of Death

Died 26 April 1941

Age 54 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DARTMOUTH (LONGCROSS) CEMETERY

Sec. G. Grave 389.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis Henry and Grace Loveday Nicholas; husband of Emmie Nicholas, of Bideford.
  • Personal Inscription DUTY NOBLY DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

DARTMOUTH (LONGCROSS) CEMETERY
Devon United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 38
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