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NICKELS, Archibald Galbraith
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 12, 816 |
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Enlisted: | 20 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 1st Divisional Train |
Born: | Gumeracha, South Australia, 12 June 1873 |
Home Town: | Yongala, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Natural causes, Glenelg, South Australia, 16 June 1946, aged 73 years |
Cemetery: |
St Judes Cemetery, Brighton, South Australia Brighton, South Australia |
Memorials: | Jamestown Yatina Public School Roll of Honour, Yongala Roll of Honour |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Trooper, 12, 3rd South Australian Bushmen's Contingent |
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World War 1 Service
20 Aug 1914: | Enlisted | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement 816, 1st Divisional Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked 816, 1st Divisional Train, HMAT Medic, Adelaide | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Corporal, 816 | |
Date unknown: | Wounded 816 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
Enlisted AIF 20 August 1914, served as Driver with 4 Company, Army Service Corps, promoted Wheeler-Corporal with 1st Division Train, Returned to Australia 1919.