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Full Name | James Dixon Nicholson |
Rank (highest) | Private (Drummer) |
Service Number | 17488 |
Company | A Company |
Battalion | 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) |
Regiment | Border Regiment |
Enlisted / Commissioned | 7 January 1915 / Alston, Cumberland |
Theatre(s) of War | France and Flanders |
Born | Alston-with-Garrigill, Cumberland |
Nationality | English |
Spouse(s) | Alice Nicholson / Ivy House, Nenthead, Alston |
Parents | James and Ruth Nicholson / Market Place, Alston |
Casualty Type | Commonwealth War Dead |
Died | 3 July 1916 |
Age | 28 Years |
Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
Burial Type | Grave |
Reference Number | I.B.7. |
Resting Place | Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Coordinates | Latitude: 50.01302 / Longitude: 2.5291 |
Commemorative Scroll | Yes / click here |
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