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We remember Charles Edward Nicol
We remember Charles Edward Nicol
Duplicate of C Nicol
Duplicate of C E Nicol
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Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
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1892
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8711358
17th April 1915
1916
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8711377
15th June 1916
1916
service
British Army
Serjeant
2028
Yorkshire Regiment
Source:8711377
1916
1917
service
British Army
Serjeant
23495
Machine Gun Corps
150th Company
Source:8711359
1917
1917
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8711359
18th July 1917
enlistment
Richmond, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
2028
Yorkshire Regiment
Source:3245207
service
British Army
Serjeant
23495
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
50th Company
Source:8711364
1918
death
Killed in Action
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10th April 1918
burial
Belgium
Panel 11
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Edward |
| Initials | CE |
| Last Name | Nicol, |
| Source | 8711359 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2028 | Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 23495 | Machine Gun Corps | 150th Company | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 2028 | Yorkshire Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 23495 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | 50th Company | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| DCM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Nicol | mother | ||
| James Nicol | father |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card - Image | R58235 | |
| London Gazette 18 July 1917 - Distinguished Conduct Medal | R58235 | |
| Medal Index Card - Image (DCM) | R58235 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | R58235 | |
| London Gazette 15 June 1916 - Mentioned in Despatches | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Machine Gun Corps | R58235 |
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We remember Charles Edward Nicol
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