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Private WILLIAM NICHOLSON

Service Number: 5259
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1914

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAUTRAGE MILITARY CEMETERY

I. A. 13.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Son of the late Charles and Jane Nicholson. Born at Teddington, Middx.
  • Personal Inscription REST BROTHER WILL
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Buried or commemorated at

HAUTRAGE MILITARY CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 773
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