NICHOLSON, David

NICHOLSON, David

Full Name: David

NICHOLSON

Date of Birth: 11

1883

Place of birth: Shetland Islands

Scotland

Occupation: Labourer

Address: Bunbury WA

Next of Kin: Father-John Nicholson

Next of Kin Address: Sandsound by Tresta Aithesting Shetland Isles

Religion: Presbyterean

Service Number: 1109

Rank: Sapper

Unit/Division: 3rd Aust Tunnelling Company

Enlistment Date: 1915-11-22

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1916-02-20

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-03-21

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-08-13

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29/11/1915-To 37 Depot as Private then to Miners Reinforcements as Sapper
5/05/1916-Disembarked Alexandria then Trained to Hazebrouck Belgium
18/12/1916-Transferred 3rd Tunnelling Company in the field France
28/01/1917-Admitted 7th General Hospital St Omer France ( Mumps ) ex 72 Field Ambulance
19/02/1917-Rejoined 3rd Aust Tunnelling Company in the field France ex Hospital
31/03/1918-Wounded in Action France ( Gassed ) ex 33rd Casualty Clearing Station ex 102 Field Ambulance
4/04/1918-Admitted 36th General Hospital Boulogne France
7/04/1918-To 7th Convalescent Depot Boulogne
10/04/1918-To 10th Convalescent Depot Escault France
12/04/1918-Discharged to Aust General Base Depot Rouelles France
25/04/1918-Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Base Depot ex Hospital
31/12/1918-Granted Leave England
19/01/1919-Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
14/02/1919-Admitted 4th General Hospital France ( Influenza ) ex 11th Casualty Clearing Station
26/02/1919-Evacuated/Admitted King George Hospital Stamford Street London England
5/03/1919-Granted Leave England
22/03/1919-To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England ex Leave for Return to Australia
3/05/1919-Embarked England for Australia per “Leicestershire’
21/06/1919-Disembarked Australia
13/08/1919-Discharged from Service
11/02/1948-Died after Discharge