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We remember Eugene John Cathcart Nicholls
We remember Eugene John Cathcart Nicholls
Timeline
Timeline
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lincolnshire Regiment
Source:9151136
29th July 1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
South Lancashire Regiment
Source:3237254
service
British Army
Lieutenant Acting Captain
King's African Rifles
Source:3237254
service
British Army
Lieutenant
King's African Rifles
Source:3237254
service
South African Services
Sub Lieutenant
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
South African Division RNVR
Source:3237254
service
British Army
Cadet
Inns of Court Officer Training Corps
Source:9151111
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Eugene John Cathcart |
| Initials | EJC |
| Last Name | Nicholls |
| Source | 3237254 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | South Lancashire Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | King's African Rifles | Lieutenant Acting Captain | |||
| British Army | King's African Rifles | Lieutenant | |||
| South African Services | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | South African Division RNVR | Sub Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Inns of Court Officer Training Corps | Cadet | |||
| British Army | Lincolnshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
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Cap badgeLincolnshire Regiment cap badge pattern in use from 1898 to about 1948 when a redesign was warranted due to the regiment having been granted the "Royal" title in 1946
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Keith1947 -
Medal Index CardEugene John Cathcart Nicholls of the RNVR has a MIC for subsequent army service. It is noted on the card that his 1914-15 Star is "to be issued by S. Africa auth" and he does not appear on the Admiralty's RNVR Officers' Roll. His BWM & VM entitlement are recorded on the medal roll of the Lincolnshire regiment, ref: Off 124 page 79Contributed by:
Keith1947
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette | Keith1947 | |
| Army Officers' Service records, First World War | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Cap badge | Keith1947 | |
| Medal Index Card | Keith1947 |
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