Captain

Robert Kenneth Nicol

MC

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Eva M. Nicol, of Belmont, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
10/2499
Name:
Robert Kenneth Nicol
Rank: 
Captain
Date of Birth:
27 October 1894
Place of Birth:
Wellington, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
William Nicol (father), Melling, Lower Hutt
Religion:
Baptist
Date of Enlistment:
15 March 1915
Locality on Enlistment: 
Lower Hutt, Wellington
Place of Enlistment: 
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Painter
Employer:
W Nicol, Lukes Lane, Wellington
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
05 August 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
6th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 August 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 27
HMNZT 28
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Cemetery Reference: 
Panel 5. Column Central.
Cemetery Location: 
Iran
Robert Kenneth Nicol
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