Service Details
Name:
NICHOLS
Given Name:
JOHN HURWOOD
Initials:
J H
Service No:
602695V
Rank:
Lance Corporal
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Regiment:
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
1944-08-31
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Date of Birth:
1925-03-27
Age:
19
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received by enemy shelling on the road near Ginestra, south west of Florence
Additional
Information:
Son of the Rev. Arnold and Marjorie Mary Nichols (stepmother), of Edendale, Pietermaritzburg District. Born Vryheid. A clerk for Native Affairs Dept. His brother also died on service
Commemoration
Country:
Italy
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Cemetery:
FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
III. D. 1.

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